烟火 煙火 yān huǒ smoke and fire / cooked food / (literary) beacon fire / (literary) descendants / posterity syn 失火 shī huǒ to catch fire / to be on fire syn 熄火 xī huǒ (of fire, lamp etc) to go out / to put out (fire) / (fig.) to die down / (of a vehicle) to stall 消防车 消防車 xiāo fáng chē fire engine / fire truck 生火 shēng huǒ to make a fire / to light a fire syn 消防队 消防隊 xiāo fáng duì fire brigade / fire department 野火 yě huǒ wildfire / (spreading like) wildfire / bush fire / farm fire (for clearing fields) syn 火险 火險 huǒ xiǎn fire danger (abbr. for 火災危險|火灾危险[huo3zai1 wei1xian3]) / fire insurance (abbr. for 火災保險|火灾保险[huo3zai1 bao3xian3]) 熄 xī to extinguish / to put out (fire) / to quench / to stop burning / to go out (of fire, lamp etc) / to come to an end / to wither away / to die out / Taiwan pr. [xi2] syn 燧 suì (bound form) material or tool used to light a fire by means of friction or the sun's rays / (bound form) beacon fire (alarm signal in border regions), esp. one lit during daytime to produce smoke 以毒攻毒 yǐ dú gōng dú to cure ills with poison (TCM) / to fight evil with evil / set a thief to catch a thief / to fight fire with fire 回禄 回祿 huí lù traditional Fire God / destruction by fire 峰火台 峰火臺 fēng huǒ tái fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night) 烽燧 fēng suì fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night) 禁射区 禁射區 no-fire area / no-fire zone 曲射 qū shè (military) curved-trajectory fire / plunging fire 消防通道 xiāo fáng tōng dào fire exit / (firefighting) fire lane 积极 積極 jī jí active / energetic / vigorous / positive (outlook) / proactive syn 有力 yǒu lì powerful / forceful / vigorous syn 猛烈 měng liè fierce / violent / vigorous / intense syn 旺盛 wàng shèng vigorous / exuberant syn 大力发展 大力發展 dà lì fā zhǎn vigorous expansion / rapid development 蓬勃 péng bó vigorous / flourishing / full of vitality syn 苍老 蒼老 cāng lǎo old / aged / (of calligraphy or painting) vigorous / forceful syn 神气 神氣 shén qì expression / manner / vigorous / impressive / lofty / pretentious syn 轰轰烈烈 轟轟烈烈 hōng hōng liè liè strong / vigorous / large-scale syn 勃勃 bó bó thriving / vigorous / exuberant syn 起劲 起勁 qǐ jìn energetic / vigorous / enthusiastic syn 奋发 奮發 fèn fā to rouse to vigorous action / energetic mood syn 茁壮 茁壯 zhuó zhuàng healthy and strong / sturdy / thriving / vigorous / robust / flourishing syn 矫健 矯健 jiǎo jiàn strong and healthy / vigorous syn 泼辣 潑辣 pō la shrewish / pungent / forceful / bold and vigorous syn 雄浑 雄渾 xióng hún vigorous / firm / forceful syn 虎虎 hǔ hǔ vigorous / formidable / strong 朝气蓬勃 朝氣蓬勃 zhāo qì péng bó full of youthful energy (idiom) / vigorous / energetic / a bright spark syn 有劲 有勁 yǒu jìn vigorous / energetic / interesting / amusing syn 生龙活虎 生龍活虎 shēng lóng huó hǔ lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom) / fig. vigorous and lively syn 苍劲 蒼勁 cāng jìn bold / upright and strong / vigorous / forceful (brush strokes) / sureness of touch syn 血气方刚 血氣方剛 xuè qì fāng gāng full of sap (idiom) / young and vigorous syn 风骨 風骨 fēng gǔ strength of character / vigorous style (of calligraphy) syn 刚劲 剛勁 gāng jìng bold / vigorous syn 身强力壮 身強力壯 shēn qiáng lì zhuàng strong and vigorous / sturdy / robust syn 昂首阔步 昂首闊步 áng shǒu kuò bù striding forward with head high (idiom) / to walk with spirited and vigorous step / to strut syn 矫捷 矯捷 jiǎo jié vigorous and nimble / athletic syn 雄健 xióng jiàn vigorous / robust / powerful syn 老当益壮 老當益壯 lǎo dāng yì zhuàng old but vigorous (idiom) / hale and hearty despite the years syn 年富力强 年富力強 nián fù lì qiáng young and vigorous (idiom) syn 少壮派 少壯派 shào zhuàng pài young guard / young and vigorous group with new ideas / new wave 龙腾虎跃 龍騰虎躍 lóng téng hǔ yuè lit. dragon soaring and tiger leaping (idiom) / fig. prosperous and bustling / vigorous and active syn 宝刀未老 寶刀未老 bǎo dāo wèi lǎo treasure knife does not age (idiom) / old but still vigorous 健旺 jiàn wàng robust / healthy / vigorous / energetic syn 冲 衝 chòng powerful / vigorous / pungent / towards / in view of syn 根深叶茂 根深葉茂 gēn shēn yè mào deep roots and vigorous foliage (idiom) / (fig.) well established and growing strongly syn 盛 shèng flourishing / vigorous / magnificent / extensively syn 怒 nù anger / fury / flourishing / vigorous syn 茁 zhuó to display vigorous, new growth / to sprout 遒 qiú strong / vigorous / robust / to draw near / to come to an end 精力充沛 jīng lì chōng pèi vigorous / energetic 年轻力壮 年輕力壯 nián qīng lì zhuàng young and vigorous (idiom) syn 奡 ào haughty / vigorous 敃 mǐn strong / robust / vigorous 大喊大叫 dà hǎn dà jiào shouting and screaming (idiom) / to scream loudly / to rant / to kick up a racket / to conduct vigorous propaganda syn 如火如茶 rú huǒ rú chá common erroneous version of 如火如荼[ru2 huo3 ru2 tu2] (idiom), daunting and vigorous (momentum) / magnificent 昂奋 昂奮 áng fèn buoyant / high-spirited / vigorous syn 盛妆 盛妝 shèng zhuāng vigorous / strong and healthy 穷当益坚，老当益壮 窮當益堅，老當益壯 qióng dāng yì jiān , lǎo dāng yì zhuàng poor but ambition, old but vigorous (idiom) / robust and determined to hold one's position despite poverty and old age 茁壯 zhuó zhuàng sturdy / thriving / vigorous / robust / flourishing 不减当年 不減當年 bù jiǎn dāng nián (of one's skills, appearance etc) not to have deteriorated a bit / to be as (good, vigorous etc) as ever syn 劲舞 勁舞 jìng wǔ to dance energetically / vigorous modern style of dance 笔走龙蛇 筆走龍蛇 bǐ zǒu lóng shé lit. the brush flows with the fluidity of a dragon or snake (idiom) / fig. (of brushwork, esp for calligraphy) lively / vigorous 苍劲 蒼勁 cāng jìng (of a tree) old and strong / (of calligraphy or painting) bold / vigorous syn 发射 發射 fā shè to shoot (a projectile) / to fire (a rocket) / to launch / to emit (a particle) / to discharge / emanation / emission syn 消防 xiāo fáng firefighting / fire control 射击 射擊 shè jī to shoot / to fire (a gun) syn 火灾 火災 huǒ zāi serious fire (in a city or a forest etc) syn 点燃 點燃 diǎn rán to ignite / to set on fire / aflame syn 防火 fáng huǒ to protect against fire 大火 dà huǒ conflagration / large fire / CL:場|场[chang2] syn 报警器 報警器 bào jǐng qì alarm (e.g. burglar or fire alarm) / warning device 五行 wǔ xíng five phases of Chinese philosophy: wood 木, fire 火, earth 土, metal 金, water 水 syn 火力 huǒ lì fire / firepower 开除 開除 kāi chú to expel (a member of an organization) / to fire (an employee) syn 开枪 開槍 kāi qiāng to open fire / to shoot a gun syn 警报 警報 jǐng bào (fire) alarm / alert signal / alarm / alert / warning 火烧 火燒 huǒ shāo to set fire to / to burn down / burning hot / baked cake syn 熄灭 熄滅 xī miè to stop burning / to go out (of fire) / to die out / extinguished syn 点火 點火 diǎn huǒ to ignite / to light a fire / to agitate / to start an engine / ignition / fig. to stir up trouble syn 烽火 fēng huǒ fire beacon (to give alarm) syn 灭火 滅火 miè huǒ to extinguish a fire / firefighting syn 惹火 rě huǒ to stir up the fire / fig. to provoke and offend people / to ruffle feathers 起火 qǐ huǒ to catch fire / to cook / to get angry syn 火柴 huǒ chái match (for lighting fire) / CL:根[gen1],盒[he2] syn 发火 發火 fā huǒ to catch fire / to ignite / to detonate / to get angry syn 取暖 qǔ nuǎn to warm oneself (by a fire etc) syn 焚烧 焚燒 fén shāo to burn / to set on fire syn 烧毁 燒燬 shāo huǐ to destroy (or be destroyed) by fire syn 放火 fàng huǒ to set on fire / to commit arson / to create a disturbance syn 龙虎 龍虎 lóng hǔ outstanding people / water and fire (in Daoist writing) 走火 zǒu huǒ to go off accidentally / to catch fire syn 