着火
zháohuǒ
to catch fire
Characters in this word
火 huǒ
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 火 — fire, flame
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 厨房着火了。 Chúfáng zháo huǒ le. The kitchen caught fire.
- 别让纸着火。 Bié ràng zhǐ zháo huǒ. Do not let the paper catch fire.
- 车库着火了。 Chēkù zháo huǒ le. The garage caught fire.
Related words
- 着 zhe particle for an ongoing action or state (-ing)
- 接着 jiēzhe then; to continue
- 睡着 shuìzháo to fall asleep
- 着 zháo to successfully do (result ending)
- 着急 zháojí worried; anxious
- 随着 suízhe following; as
- 意味着 yìwèizhe to mean
- 用不着 yòngbuzháo need not
- 有着 yǒuzhe to have
- 火车 huǒchē train
- 火 huǒ fire
- 火 huǒ popular