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蘸火

蘸火

Chinese

		to dip in (ink, sauce, etc.)	fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
simp. and trad. (蘸火)		蘸	火

Verb

蘸火

to quench (in blacksmithing); to temper; to anneal

Synonyms

淬火 (cuìhuǒ)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhànhuǒ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaam³ fo²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zhànhuǒ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jannhuoo
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂa̠n⁵¹ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
    
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    戰火／战火
    蘸火
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaam³ fo²
  - Yale: jaam fó
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaam³ fo²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑːm³³ fɔː³⁵/