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救火
jiùhuǒ
1. fire fighting
Common • Top 12%

Character Breakdown

救
jiù
aid, help; to rescue, to save
HSK 5 11 丶
火
huǒ
fire, flame; to burn; anger, rage
HSK 2 4 丶

Compound Words (2)

抱薪救火
bàoxīnjiùhuǒ
lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action
救场如救火
jiùchǎngrújiùhuǒ
the show must go on (idiom)

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
9,899 of 84,292