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失火

失火

Chinese

		to lose; to miss; to fail	fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
simp. and trad. (失火)		失	火

Verb

失火

to catch fire

Synonyms

發火／发火 (fāhuǒ)
起火 (qǐhuǒ)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shīhuǒ

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄏㄨㄛˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sat¹ fo²
Min Nan (POJ): sit-hóe / sit-hé

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shīhuǒ
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄏㄨㄛˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhuoo
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sat¹ fo²
  - Yale: sāt fó
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sat⁷ fo²
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐt̚⁵ fɔː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-hóe / sit-hé
  - Tâi-lô: sit-hué / sit-hé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sithoea, sithea
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕit̚³²⁻⁴ hue⁵³/, /ɕit̚³²⁻⁴ he⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕit̚⁵⁻²⁴ hue⁵⁵⁴/, /ɕit̚⁵⁻²⁴ he⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕit̚³²⁻⁵ hue⁵³/, /ɕit̚³²⁻⁵ he⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕit̚³²⁻⁴ hue⁵³/, /ɕit̚³²⁻⁴ he⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕit̚³²⁻⁴ hue⁴¹/, /ɕit̚³²⁻⁴ he⁴¹/