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烈火

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liè huǒ

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Definitions

  1. 1. raging inferno
  2. 2. blaze

Words Containing 烈火

烈火干柴
liè huǒ gān chái

lit. intense fire to dry wood (idiom); inferno in a woodpile

疾风知劲草,烈火见真金
jí fēng zhī jìn cǎo , liè huǒ jiàn zhēn jīn

fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis

Child Words of 烈火

火
huǒ

fire

烈
liè

ardent

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