烈火

lièhuǒ

noun #10,660

Meanings

1 raging fire
2 blaze
3 inferno

Characters

fierce; intense

Examples

HSK 3

他在烈火中救出了孩子。

Tā zài lièhuǒ zhōng jiù chū le háizi.

He rescued the child from the raging fire.

HSK 7-9

烈火迅速蔓延到整栋大楼。

Lièhuǒ xùnsù mànyán dào zhěng dòng dàlóu.

The blaze quickly spread to the entire building.

Tips

usage

烈火 refers to a fierce, intense fire, often used in dramatic or literary contexts. For ordinary fire, use 火 or 大火.

Stroke Order

烈 liè

火 huǒ