救火

Chinese

		to save; to assist; to rescue	fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
trad. (救火)		救	火
simp. #(救火)		救	火

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiùhuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gau³ fo²
• Gan (Wiktionary): jiu⁴ fo³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kiu-fó
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): kiù-hé / kiù-hér / kiù-hóe

  (Teochew, Peng'im): giu³ huê²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiùhuǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiòuhuǒ
    • Wade–Giles: chiu⁴-huo³
    • Yale: jyòu-hwǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiowhuoo
    • Palladius: цзюхо (czjuxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gau³ fo²
    • Yale: gau fó
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gau³ fo²
    • Guangdong Romanization: geo³ fo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯³³ fɔː³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: jiu⁴ fo³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiu³⁵ fo²¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiu-fó
    • Hakka Romanization System: giu fo`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: giu⁴ fo³
    • Sinological IPA: /ki̯u⁵⁵ fo³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen, Jinjiang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiù-hé
    • Tâi-lô: kiù-hé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiuo'hea
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiu²¹⁻⁵³ he⁵³/
    • IPA (Jinjiang): /kiu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ he⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiu¹¹⁻⁵³ he⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiù-hér
    • Tâi-lô: kiù-hér
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hə⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiù-hóe
    • Tâi-lô: kiù-hué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiuo'hoea
    • IPA (Penang): /kiu²¹⁻³³ hue⁴⁴⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiu²¹⁻⁵³ hue⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiu²¹⁻⁴¹ hue⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: giu³ huê²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kiù hué
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiu²¹³⁻⁵⁵ hue⁵²⁻²¹/

Verb

救火

1. to fight a fire; to try to extinguish a fire

Derived terms

• 抱薪救火 (bàoxīn-jiùhuǒ)
• 救人如救火 (jiù rén rú jiùhuǒ)
• 救場如救火／救场如救火
• 救火佬
• 救火員／救火员
• 救火車／救火车 (jiùhuǒchē)
• 救火隊／救火队
• 救火隊員／救火队员