火势 (huǒ shì) — condition of a fire; intensity of a fire

Definition

Examples

• 火势很快就被控制住了。
  huǒ shì Hěn kuài jiù bèi kòng zhì zhù le.
  The fire was quickly brought under control.
• 由于风大，火势越来越猛。
  Yóu yú fēng dà, huǒ shì yuè lái yuè měng.
  Because of strong winds, the fire grew fiercer.
• 消防员正在努力扑灭火势。
  Xiāo fáng yuán zhèng zài nǔ lì pū miè huǒ shì.
  Firefighters are working hard to extinguish the fire.