火 (huǒ) — Chinese Character

火

huǒ

fire; anger; hot; popular

Radical: 火 HSK 3 n, a, v pictographic

Components & Etymology

火 decomposes into the following components:

丷人

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 火.

上火

shàng huǒ

to get angry

举火

jǔ huǒ

(literary) to light a fire

交火

jiāo huǒ

fire-fight

仗火

zhàng huǒ

battle

借火

jiè huǒ

to borrow a light (for a cigarette)

停火

tíng huǒ

cease fire

冒火

mào huǒ

军火

jūn huǒ

arms

冰火

bīng huǒ

去火

qù huǒ

to reduce internal heat (traditional Chinese medicine)

发火

fā huǒ

to catch fire

取火

qǔ huǒ

Characters that share the radical 火.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.