Meaning of 借火
借火 means to ask for a light; to borrow a light. Pronounced jiè huǒ.
- to ask for a light; to borrow a light
Definitions & Examples
Duì对
bu不
qǐ起
，
néng能
jiè借
ge个
huǒ火
ma吗
？
Excuse me, could I borrow a light?
Tā他
wàng忘
le了
dài带
dǎ打
huǒ火
jī机
，
zhǐ只
hǎo好
qù去
gēn跟
lù路
rén人
jiè借
huǒ火
。
He forgot his lighter, so he had to go ask a passerby for a light.
Lǎo老
Wáng王
，
jiè借
huǒ火
r儿
chōu抽
gēn根
yān烟
。
Old Wang, let me get a light for a cigarette.
Zài在
jiǔ酒
bā吧
lǐ里
，
tā他
xiàng向
wǒ我
jiè借
huǒ火
，
wǒ我
men们
jiù就
zhè这
yàng样
liáo聊
le了
qǐ起
lái来
。
In the bar, he asked me for a light, and that's how we started talking.