miè
huǒ

common
verb

Meaning of 灭火

灭火 means to put out a fire; to extinguish flames; to quell; to defuse (a tense situation, anger, conflict). Pronounced miè huǒ.

  • to put out a fire; to extinguish flames
  • to quell; to defuse (a tense situation, anger, conflict)

Definitions & Examples

Xiāo
fáng
yuán
xùn
gǎn
dào
xiàn
chǎng
miè
huǒ
 

The firefighters rushed to the scene to put out the fire.

Chú
fáng
zháo
huǒ
le
 
kuài
yòng
miè
huǒ
 

The kitchen is on fire, use the fire extinguisher quickly!

men
yòng
shā
lái
miè
huǒ
 

They used sand to put out the fire.