发火

fā huǒ · fa huo

Traditional 發火

Meaning

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  1. to catch fire
  2. to ignite
  3. to detonate
  4. to get angry

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)为(wèi)他(tā)傲(ào)慢(màn)自(zì)大(dà)对(duì)他(tā)发(fā)火(huǒ)。

I lost my temper with him because of his arrogance.

Tatoeba: Chinese by eastasiastudent · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

对(duì)不(bu)起(qǐ),我(wǒ)并(bìng)不(bù)想(xiǎng)对(duì)你(nǐ)发(fā)火(huǒ)。

Sorry, I didn't mean to snap at you.

Tatoeba: Chinese by sysko · English by darinmex · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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