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发火
发火
(fā huǒ): Get angry / flare up (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Level 7-9
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Character Breakdown
发 • fā • to send (an email) • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
fā
发
to send (an email)
火 • huǒ • fire • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
huǒ
火
fire
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 发火.
Words with
发
发烧
fā shāo
fever; have a fever
发现
fā xiàn
discover
头发
tóu fa
hair
出发
chū fā
set off; depart
发出
fā chū
to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch
发展
fā zhǎn
develop
发生
fā shēng
happen
发送
fā sòng
to transmit
Words with
火
火车
huǒ chē
train
火车站
huǒ chē zhàn
railway station
火柴
huǒ chái
match
火锅
huǒ guō
hotpot
着火
zháo huǒ
to burn
恼火
nǎo huǒ
annoyed; irritated; vexed
火灾
huǒ zāi
serious fire (in a city or a forest etc)
火焰
huǒ yàn
flame; blaze
4.
How to Use 发火 in Sentences
Verb + Prepositional Phrase
with
对
duì
对
mǒu
某
rén
人
fā
发
huǒ
火
neutral
lose temper at someone
Adverb + Verb
róng
容
yì
易
fā
发
huǒ
火
Verb + Verb
with
骂人
fā
发
huǒ
火
mà
骂
rén
人
5.
Example Sentences with 发火
tā
他
fā
发
huǒ
火
le
了
。
He got angry.
neutral
easily lose temper
tū
突
rán
然
fā
发
huǒ
火
neutral
suddenly lose temper
informal
Spoken
lose temper and scold
nín
您
néng
能
fǒu
否
jiě
解
shì
释
yí
一
xià
下
，
wèi
为
hé
何
zài
在
huì
会
yì
议
shàng
上
tū
突
rán
然
fā
发
huǒ
火
？
Could you explain why you suddenly flared up during the meeting?
mā
妈
ma
妈
kàn
看
dào
到
wǒ
我
nòng
弄
zāng
脏
le
了
yī
衣
fu
服
，
fā
发
huǒ
火
le
了
。
Mom got angry when she saw I had dirtied my clothes.
kàn
看
dào
到
hái
孩
zi
子
yòu
又
zài
在
wán
玩
shǒu
手
jī
机
yóu
游
xì
戏
，
tā
她
rěn
忍
bú
不
zhù
住
fā
发
huǒ
火
le
了
。
Seeing the child playing mobile games again, she couldn't help but get angry.
lǎo
老
bǎn
板
yīn
因
wèi
为
xiàng
项
mù
目
yán
延
qī
期
fā
发
huǒ
火
le
了
，
pī
批
píng
评
le
了
zhěng
整
gè
个
tuán
团
duì
队
。
The boss got angry because the project was delayed and criticized the whole team.
