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發火 (faat3 fo2) — to get angry; to lose one's temper; to be enraged; to flare up; to blow up | [粵]: 嬲, 發惡 in Cantonese

faat˗₃發foˊ²火
简 发火
Mandarin Pinyin: fa1 huo3

Meaning of 發火

nounto get angry; to lose one's temper; to be enraged; to flare up; to blow up | [粵]: 嬲, 發惡
nounto catch fire; to ignite; to detonate; to go off; to explode

Example Sentences with 發火

zauˍ₆宙siˉ¹斯faat˗₃發foˊ²火
Zeus got angry.
keoiˏ₅佢faat˗₃發hoˊ²火taanˉ¹炭
He's furious.
keoiˏ₅佢faat˗₃發foˊ²火zeoiˊ²嘴
He's shouting angrily.
ngaanˎ₄眼foˊ²火biuˉ¹標gam˗₃咁faat˗₃發foˊ²火。
He's furious, eyes blazing.
keoiˏ₅佢sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日faat˗₃發foˊ²火zukˍ₆燭gwai2.鬼。
He always gets angry easily.
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Characters in 發火

發faat3
classifier for ammunition
火fo2
Kangxi radical 86

Words Containing 發火

唔發火當病貓m4 faat3 fo2 dong3 beng6 maau1
to wrongly assume someone to be a wimp and not him / her them seriously just because he / she haven't been seen to lost their temper yet [colloquial]
唔發火當我流m4 faat3 fo2 dong3 ngo5 lau4
to take me as some kind of wimp that does not need to be taken seriously just because I haven't lost my temper yet [colloquial]

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