rán​qǐ

ignite

  • created sense approved 燃起 · rán​qǐ · ignite

    燃起

    rán​qǐ

    ignite

    to set on fire or cause to start burning

    他划着火柴,燃起了壁炉里的木柴。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 燃起 · rán​qǐ · spark off

    燃起

    rán​qǐ

    spark off

    to figuratively trigger or stimulate feelings, hopes, or social movements

    这场比赛的胜利再次燃起了球迷们的希望。

    verb

    created sense