灭火 meaning in English
to extinguish a fire; firefighting
Traditional 滅火9 strokes
Meaning of 灭火
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
mièhuǒ
- to extinguish a fire
- firefighting
灭火 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
汤姆试著用灭火器把火扑灭。
Tom used a fire extinguisher to try and put the fire out.
Stroke order for each character
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灭 miè · to extinguish or put out · 5 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
火 huǒ · fire · 4 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Related words
Words that share a character with 灭火.
| 火车 | huǒchē | train |
| 着火 | zháohuǒ | to catch fire |
| 火灾 | huǒzāi | serious fire (in a city or a forest etc) |
| 火腿 | huǒtuǐ | ham |
| 火柴 | huǒchái | match (for lighting fire) |
| 消灭 | xiāomiè | to put an end to; to annihilate |
| 火箭 | huǒjiàn | rocket |
| 毁灭 | huǐmiè | to perish; to ruin |
| 火焰 | huǒyàn | blaze; flame |
| 火山 | huǒshān | volcano |
| 发火 | fāhuǒ | to catch fire; to ignite; to lose one's temper; to blow up |
| 点火 | diǎnhuǒ | to ignite; to light a fire |
Questions about 灭火
What does 灭火 mean?
灭火 (mièhuǒ) means "to extinguish a fire; firefighting".
How do you write 灭火?
灭火 is made of 2 characters: 灭 (5 strokes), 火 (4 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.
How is 灭火 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 灭火 is written 滅火.