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Chinese dictionary
v.ignite; light; draw fire; kindle a fire
用来引火的木片
pieces of wood used for kindling
引火煤
kindling coal
找不到引火的木头
can't find wood for kindling
这木头要劈成碎片作为炉火的引火柴。
This wood needs to be splintered into kindling for the fire.
倘若害怕战火,迟早会引火烧身。
If you are afraid of war, you will burn yourself sooner or later.
Word usage
- Separable word"引" and "火" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
我没用树皮引过火。
I have never lit a fire with tree barks.
你们用什么引的火?
What did you use to light the fire?
这么一点儿纸引不着火。
Such a little paper won’t light a fire.