開火

Chinese

		open; operate (vehicle); start	fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
trad. (開火)		開	火
simp. (开火)		开	火

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kāihuǒ

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄞㄏㄨㄛˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi¹ fo²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khui-hé / khui-hér / khui-hóe / khai-hé / khai-hóe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kāihuǒ
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄞㄏㄨㄛˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kaihuǒ
  - Wade–Giles: kʻai¹-huo³
  - Yale: kāi-hwǒ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaihuoo
  - Palladius: кайхо (kajxo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoi¹ fo²
  - Yale: hōi fó
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi¹ fo²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hoi¹ fo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯⁵⁵ fɔː³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khui-hé
  - Tâi-lô: khui-hé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qui'hea
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ he⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² he⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khui-hér
  - Tâi-lô: khui-hér
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰui³³ hə⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khui-hóe
  - Tâi-lô: khui-hué
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qui'hoea
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² hue⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ hue⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khai-hé
  - Tâi-lô: khai-hé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qai'hea
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰai⁴⁴⁻²² he⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khai-hóe
  - Tâi-lô: khai-hué
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qai'hoea
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰai⁴⁴⁻²² hue⁵³/

Verb

開火

to open fire; to start shooting
(figuratively) to attack (verbally or in writing)

Synonyms

(to open fire):

交兵 (jiāobīng) (literary)
交戰／交战 (jiāozhàn)
交火 (jiāohuǒ)
交鋒／交锋 (jiāofēng) (figurative)
作戰／作战 (zuòzhàn)
戰／战 (zhàn)
打仗 (dǎzhàng)
打響／打响 (dǎxiǎng)
拍戰／拍战 (Hokkien)
挑戰／挑战 (tiǎozhàn)
接觸／接触 (jiēchù)
構兵／构兵 (gòubīng) (literary)

(to attack):

打擊／打击 (dǎjī)
抨擊／抨击 (pēngjī) (verbally or in writing)
搗／捣 (dǎo) (literary, or in compounds)
擊／击 (jī)
攻取 (gōngqǔ)
攻奪／攻夺 (gōngduó)
攻打 (gōngdǎ)
攻擊／攻击 (gōngjī)
暴擊／暴击 (bàojī)
突擊／突击 (tūjī)
衝鋒／冲锋 (chōngfēng)
襲擊／袭击 (xíjī)
進擊／进击 (jìnjī)
進攻／进攻 (jìngōng)

Derived terms

隔岸開火／隔岸开火

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