火势 meaning in English

huǒshì

intensity and spread of a fire

Traditional 火勢12 strokes

Meaning of 火势

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huǒshì
  1. intensity and spread of a fire

火势 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā们men在zài黎lí明míng前qián控kòng制zhì住zhù了le火huǒ势shì。
It was before dawn that they got the fire under control.
火huǒ势shì以yǐ扇shàn形xíng迅xùn速sù蔓màn延yán。
The fire spread out in a fan-shape.

Stroke order for each character

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火 huǒ · fire · 4 strokes

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  2. 2
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  4. 4

势 shì · power · 8 strokes

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  4. 4
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  8. 8

Related words

Words that share a character with 火势.

火车huǒchētrain
优势yōushìsuperiority; dominance
着火zháohuǒto catch fire
形势xíngshìcircumstances; situation
趋势qūshìtrend; tendency
火灾huǒzāiserious fire (in a city or a forest etc)
势力shìlìpower; influence
火腿huǒtuǐham
火柴huǒcháimatch (for lighting fire)
火箭huǒjiànrocket
强势qiángshìstrong; powerful
火焰huǒyànblaze; flame

Questions about 火势

What does 火势 mean?

火势 (huǒshì) means "intensity and spread of a fire".

How do you write 火势?

火势 is made of 2 characters: 火 (4 strokes), 势 (8 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

How is 火势 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 火势 is written 火勢.