点火
点火點火 HSK 7-9
- to ignite
- to light a fire
- to agitate
- to start an engine
- ignition
- fig. to stir up trouble
Stroke order
Practice writing
Draw 点 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.
Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.
Character breakdown
Example sentences
- 我们没点火。 We didn't start the fire.
- 一点火花让火药爆炸。 A spark caused the gunpowder to explode.
- 汤姆用尽了火柴，不能点火了。 Tom ran out of matches so he couldn't light the fire.
- 若火燃起，點燃荊棘叢，燒及禾稼堆垛或田間立穗，則點火之人須賠償損失。 If a fire breaking out light upon thorns, and catch stacks of corn, or corn standing in the fields, he that kindled the fire shall make good the loss.
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