HSK V7-9
Correct

熄火

/ xīhuǒ /
Strokes

Definition

(of fire, lamp etc) to go out/to put out (fire)/(fig.) to die down/(of a vehicle) to stall

Example

As a Verb

(of fuel, stove, etc) stop burning; die/go out; extinguish

1
huǒ
熄火
hòu
  
,
zi
炉子
de
wēn
温度
zhújiàn
逐渐
xiàjiàng
下降
  

The furnace cooled down slowly after the fire was put out.

2
Yòngshuǐ
用水
huǒ
熄火

quench a fire with water

As a Verb

(of an engine, etc) stop; go dead

3
Yǐnqíng
引擎
huǒ
熄火
le
  
,
fēi
飞机
shī
失速
xiàdiē
下跌
le
  

The engine went dead and the plane stalled and fell.

4
yào
不要
ràng
yǐnqíng
引擎
huǒ
熄火
  

Keep the engine running.

As a Verb

stop fuel from burning; stop an engine

5
司机
zhèngzài
正在
huǒ
熄火
  

The driver is cutting the engine.

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