大火

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
trad. (大火)		大	火
simp. #(大火)		大	火
anagram		火大

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàhuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ fo²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thai-fó
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): dua⁷ huê²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàhuǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàhuǒ
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-huo³
    • Yale: dà-hwǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahhuoo
    • Palladius: дахо (daxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

      [Show/Hide]
      edit edit 大夥／大伙 大火

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ fo²
    • Yale: daaih fó
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ fo²
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ fo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² fɔː³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 大夥／大伙 大火

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thai-fó
    • Hakka Romanization System: tai fo`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tai⁴ fo³
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰai̯⁵⁵ fo³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: dua⁷ huê²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tuā hué
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tua¹¹ hue⁵²/

Noun

大火

1. large fire; inferno; conflagration
2. (cooking) high heat; intense fire; strong fire

Synonyms

• (large fire):

• 火災／火灾 (huǒzāi)
• 火燒／火烧 (Hokkien)
• 火燭／火烛 (fo² zuk¹) (Cantonese)
• 火警 (huǒjǐng)

 

• (high heat): 猛火 (měnghuǒ)

Antonyms

• 慢火 (mànhuǒ, “low heat”)
• 低火 (“low heat”)
• 小火 (xiǎohuǒ, “low heat”)

Derived terms

• 文夕大火 (Wénxī Dàhuǒ)
• 森林大火 (sēnlín dàhuǒ)

 

Verb

大火

1. (figurative) to become popular

Synonyms

• 好利路 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 時興／时兴 (shíxīng)
• 時行／时行 (shíxíng)
• 暢行／畅行 (chàngxíng)
• 流行 (liúxíng)
• 爆紅／爆红 (bàohóng) (to reach instant fame)
• 當時／当时 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 盛行 (shèngxíng)
• 行時／行时 (xíngshí)
• 走紅／走红 (zǒuhóng) (colloquial)
• 風行／风行 (fēngxíng)
• 風靡／风靡 (fēngmǐ)
• 飆紅／飙红 (biāohóng) (to reach instant fame)

 

Proper noun

大火

1. (～星) (Chinese astronomy) Antares

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	火
たい Grade: 1	か Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

大(たい)火(か) • (taika) 

1. large fire, inferno, conflagration