huǒ
kuài
zi

common
noun

Meaning of 火筷子

火筷子 means fire tongs; fireplace tongs; a tool used to handle burning coal or poke a fire. Pronounced huǒ kuài zi.

  • fire tongs; fireplace tongs; a tool used to handle burning coal or poke a fire

Definitions & Examples

huǒ
kuài
zi
 
jiā
le
kuài
méi
tiān
dào
zi
 

He picked up the fire tongs and added a few pieces of coal to the stove.

Zài
běi
fāng
nóng
cūn
 
dōng
tiān
jiā
jiā
dōu
yào
yòng
huǒ
kuài
zi
 

In northern rural areas, every household uses fire tongs in the winter.

Zhè
huǒ
kuài
zi
yòng
jiǔ
le
 
shou
dōu
guāng
huá
le
 

These fire tongs have been used for so long that the handles are worn smooth.

jiào
huǒ
zhù
 
zhǔ
yào
shì
zài
shāo
fēng
méi
de
zi
shang
shǐ使
yòng
 

Also called 'fire chopsticks,' they are mainly used on stoves burning honeycomb briquettes.

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