生火 (shēng huǒ) — to make a fire, to light a fire
Definition
生火 (shēnghuǒ) is a verb-object phrase meaning to start or build a fire, as in lighting one for cooking or warmth.
verb
to make a fireto light a fire
Examples
- 生火。Tā men yòng huǒ chái shēng huǒ qǔ nuǎn.They use matches to make a fire to keep warm.
- ，。Tā shēng le yí gè huǒ, rán hòu kāi shǐ zhǔ tāng.He made a fire and then started cooking soup.
- ，。Wài miàn fēng tài dà, hěn nán shēng qǐ huǒ lái.The wind is strong outside; it's hard to get a fire going.
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