战火 meaning in English

zhànhuǒ

the flames of war; the ravages of war

Traditional 戰火13 strokes

Meaning of 战火

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zhànhuǒ
  1. the flames of war; the ravages of war

战火 in example sentences

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战zhàn火huǒ烧shāo到dào了le非fēi洲zhōu。
The war in Europe was carried into Africa.

Stroke order for each character

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战 zhàn · war · 9 strokes

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火 huǒ · fire · 4 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 战火.

火车huǒchētrain
战争zhànzhēngwar; conflict
战斗zhàndòuto fight; to engage in combat
挑战tiǎozhànto challenge; to take on a challenge; a challenge
战士zhànshìfighter; soldier
着火zháohuǒto catch fire
战胜zhànshèngto prevail over; to defeat
火灾huǒzāiserious fire (in a city or a forest etc)
火腿huǒtuǐham
火柴huǒcháimatch (for lighting fire)
作战zuòzhàncombat; to fight
战场zhànchǎngbattlefield

Questions about 战火

What does 战火 mean?

战火 (zhànhuǒ) means "the flames of war; the ravages of war".

How do you write 战火?

战火 is made of 2 characters: 战 (9 strokes), 火 (4 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

How is 战火 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 战火 is written 戰火.