走火 zǒuhuǒ to discharge accidentally Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 走火 zǒu//huǒ to discharge accidentally to go off by mistake, as in a firearm being accidentally discharged or a gun firing during cleaning to short-circuit to spark or cause a fire due to a short circuit or damaged electrical wiring to misspeak to unintentionally say something inappropriate or overstate a point, often when one is excited or emotional to catch fire to break out in flames; to be on fire Frequency Movie subtitles 3.16 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 1.78 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
走火 zǒu//huǒ to discharge accidentally to go off by mistake, as in a firearm being accidentally discharged or a gun firing during cleaning to short-circuit to spark or cause a fire due to a short circuit or damaged electrical wiring to misspeak to unintentionally say something inappropriate or overstate a point, often when one is excited or emotional to catch fire to break out in flames; to be on fire Frequency Movie subtitles 3.16 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 1.78 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
