Definition & Meaning

Word usage

dǎo huǒ suǒ

导 火 索

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n.powderhose
- diǎn rán dǎo huǒ suǒ
  点燃导火索
  lit the fuses
- zhè sì hū zhèng shì dǎo zhì tā diào chá de dǎo huǒ suǒ
  这似乎正是导致他调查的导火索。
  That seems to have prompted him to investigate.

Word usage

common measure word
"导火索" is often matched with measure word "条"or"根".
- 一条导火索
  one fuse
- 一根导火索
  one fuse

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