发 fā
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 又 — and, also, again, in addition
发火
fāhuǒ
to get angry; to lose one's temper
Characters in this word
火 huǒ
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 火 — fire, flame
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 领导当场发火，并不是因为数字错误，而是因为团队隐瞒了真实风险。 Lǐngdǎo dāngchǎng fāhuǒ, bìng bú shì yīnwèi shùzì cuòwù, ér shì yīnwèi tuánduì yǐnmán le zhēnshí fēngxiǎn. The leader lost his temper on the spot, not because the figures were wrong, but because the team had concealed the real risks.
- 孩子打翻了牛奶，妈妈没有发火。 Háizi dǎfān le niúnǎi, māma méiyǒu fāhuǒ. The child knocked over the milk, but Mum did not lose her temper.
- 你有话好好说，别动不动就发火。 Nǐ yǒu huà hǎohāo shuō, bié dòngbudòng jiù fāhuǒ. Say what you have to say calmly; do not flare up at the slightest thing.
Related words
- 出发 chūfā to set out
- 发 fā to send; to hand out
- 发现 fāxiàn to discover; to find
- 头发 tóufa hair
- 发表 fābiǎo to publish; to express publicly
- 发出 fāchū to give off; to send out
- 发达 fādá developed; advanced
- 发动 fādòng to start; to launch
- 发明 fāmíng to invent; invention
- 发生 fāshēng to happen; to occur
- 发送 fāsòng to send
- 发言 fāyán to speak; to make a speech