huǒ

common
verb

Meaning of 起火

起火 means to light a fire (for cooking); to start cooking; to catch fire; to break out (of fire). Pronounced qǐ huǒ.

  • to light a fire (for cooking); to start cooking
  • to catch fire; to break out (of fire)
  • to lose one's temper; to get angry

Definitions & Examples

Xīng
tiān
jiā
bu
huǒ
 

Do you cook at home on Sundays?

Zài
shí
táng
chī
fàn
huǒ
fāng
biàn便
duō
le
 

Eating in the cafeteria is much more convenient than cooking for yourself.

yíng
shí
 
men
yào
huǒ
zuò
fàn
 

When camping, we need to light a fire and cook for ourselves.