著火燒

Chinese[edit]

		particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer	to burn; to destroy with a fire; baked wheaten cake to burn; to destroy with a fire; baked wheaten cake; baked bun
trad. (著火燒/着火燒)		著/着	火燒
simp. (着火烧)		着	火烧

著火燒

Dialectal synonyms of 失火 (“to catch fire”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		失火, 著火, 起火
Mandarin	Taiwan	失火, 著火
Cantonese	Guangzhou	火燭, 老丙
Cantonese	Hong Kong	著火, 火燭
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	著火
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	著火
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	著火
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	著火
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	著火
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	著火
Southern Min	Xiamen	著火燒, 火燒
	Quanzhou	著火燒, 火燒
	Zhangzhou	著火燒, 火燒

		to catch fire; to be in an extreme degree	to burn; to cook; to stew to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; fever
trad. (著火燒/着火燒)		著火/着火	燒
simp. (着火烧)		着火	烧

著火燒