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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.open fire; engage in battle
向敌军开火
open fire on the enemy
军官被迫命令向群众开火。
The officer was forced to give orders to open fire at the crowd.
没有将军的命令不要开火。
Don't fire without the general's orders.
antonym
- 2
v.metaattack; assail; criticize
作为文人，他决定向腐朽的学术界开火。
As a scholar, he decided to open fire on the decadent academia.
synonym
Word usage
- Separable word"开" and "火" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
阿拉伯半岛又开了火。
The Arabian Peninsula was engaged in battle again.
开小火炖煮。
Simmer it over a low heat.
点火器开不了火。
The igniter can't light the fire.