huǒ​zhǒng

kindling

  • created sense approved 火种/火種 · huǒ​zhǒng · kindling — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    火种 / 火種

    huǒ​zhǒng

    kindling

    tinder or kindling used to start a fire; live cinders kept to start a new fire

    火 (literal) → 火 · huǒ · fire 种 (literal) → 种/種 · zhǒng · seed

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 火种/火種 · huǒ​zhǒng · spark — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    火种 / 火種

    huǒ​zhǒng

    spark

    (figurative) the source or beginning of something that will develop further, such as a revolution or a major event

    火 (literal) → 火 · huǒ · fire 种 (literal) → 种/種 · zhǒng · seed

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense