xī​huǒ HSK7

die down

  • created sense approved 熄火 · xī​huǒ · die down

    熄火

    xī​huǒ

    die down

    to lose momentum, quiet down, or stop being active in a figurative sense

    看到老板走进来,原本吵闹的人群立刻熄火了。

    verb

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  • created sense approved 熄火 · xī​huǒ · extinguish

    熄火

    xī​huǒ

    extinguish

    to go out or be put out, specifically regarding a fire, lamp, or stove

    他离开前确认了炉火已经熄火。

    verb

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  • created sense approved 熄火 · xī​huǒ · stall

    熄火

    xī​huǒ

    stall

    of an engine or vehicle, to stop running or cut out unexpectedly

    这辆旧车在爬坡时突然熄火了。

    verb

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