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着火
zháo​huǒ HSK4

to catch fire

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
着火 著火 zháo//huǒ
to catch fire verb + noun
to catch fire or be on fire; to ignite

镇子里着火了。

zhèn​zi li zháo huǒ le.

The town's on fire.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
15.6 per million appears in 6% of films
Written text
5.37 per million

Details

HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 4

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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