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灭火

滅火
mièhuǒ
verb #10,753

Meanings

  1. 1 to extinguish a fire
  2. 2 to put out a fire

Characters

灭
miè
to extinguish; to destroy
火
huǒ
fire

Examples

消防员赶到现场灭火。
Xiāofángyuán gǎndào xiànchǎng mièhuǒ.
The firefighters rushed to the scene to put out the fire.
请用灭火器灭火。
Qǐng yòng mièhuǒqì mièhuǒ.
Please use a fire extinguisher to put out the fire.

Tips

usage
灭火器 (mièhuǒqì) = fire extinguisher. 灭火 can also be used figuratively for calming a tense situation.

Stroke Order

灭 miè
火 huǒ

Related Words

灭火器 mièhuǒqì #15,347
fire extinguisher
灭 miè HSK 6 #3,843
to extinguish; to put out (fire) / to destroy; to exterminate; to wipe out
起火 qǐhuǒ #7,327
to catch fire; to start a fire / to break out (of a fire)
熄灭 xīmiè #9,364
to extinguish; to put out (fire, light) / to go out; to die out (of flames, hope)
失火 shīhuǒ #13,548
to catch fire / to be on fire / (of a building) to have a fire break out
着火 zháohuǒ HSK 4 #3,916
to catch fire / to be on fire
熄火 xīhuǒ HSK 7 #13,785
(of fire, lamp, etc.) to go out / to put out (a fire) / (of a vehicle) to stall / (figuratively) to die down
消灭 xiāomiè HSK 6 #3,236
to annihilate; to eliminate; to wipe out / to perish; to die out
开火 kāihuǒ #3,098
to open fire / to fire (a weapon) / to start shooting
救火 jiùhuǒ #12,391
to put out a fire / firefighting
灭火 mièhuǒ
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