滅火

See also: 灭火

Chinese

		extinguish	fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
trad. (滅火)		滅	火
simp. (灭火)		灭	火

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mièhuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄝˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mit⁶ fo²
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): bia̍t-hé

  (Teochew, Peng'im): mig⁸ huê²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mièhuǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄝˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mièhuǒ
    • Wade–Giles: mieh⁴-huo³
    • Yale: myè-hwǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miehhuoo
    • Palladius: мехо (mexo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɛ⁵¹ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mit⁶ fo²
    • Yale: miht fó
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mit⁹ fo²
    • Guangdong Romanization: mid⁶ fo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːt̚² fɔː³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bia̍t-hé
    • Tâi-lô: bia̍t-hé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: biadhea
    • IPA (Xiamen): /biɛt̚⁴⁻³² he⁵³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: mig⁸ huê²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mi̍k hué
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mik̚⁴⁻² hue⁵²/

Verb

滅火

1. to extinguish; to put out a fire

Synonyms

• 消火 (xiāohuǒ)
• 熄火 (xīhuǒ)
• (Hokkien) 拍火

Derived terms

• 滅火器／灭火器 (mièhuǒqì)
• 滅火筒／灭火筒 (mièhuǒtǒng)