火海 (huǒ hǎi) — sea of fire (a large, intense fire covering a wide area)

Definition

Examples

• 整座大楼陷入一片火海。
  Zhěng zuò dà lóu xiàn rù yí piàn huǒ hǎi.
  The entire building was engulfed in a sea of fire.
• 消防员勇敢地冲进了火海。
  Xiāo fáng yuán yǒng gǎn dì chōng jìn le huǒ hǎi.
  The firefighters bravely charged into the sea of fire.
• 从远处看，那片森林成了一片火海。
  Cóng yuǎn chù kàn, nà piàn sēn lín chéng le yí piàn huǒ hǎi.
  From afar, that forest had become a sea of fire.

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