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死火 (sei2 fo2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

死火 (sei2 fo2, sǐ huǒ) — (adjective) (of car) broke down; (verb) to break down or to stall (usually referring to a car; engine; machinery); (of a situation) a held up; to come to a standstill; (interjection) "Oh no!" "Uh-oh!"

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

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• 死了 (sei2 liu5) — to be dead
• 死亡證書 (sei2 mong4 zing3 syu1) — death certificate
• 死亡遊戲 (sei2 mong4 jau4 hei3) — Game of Death, a martial arts film starring Bruce Lee
• 死人兼冧屋 (sei2 jan4 gim1 lam1 lau4) — experience death and collapse of a building; series of misfortunate events (sla…
• 死人冧樓 (sei2 jan4 lam1 lau2) — tragedies

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