急於星火

简 急于星火 · 繁 急於星火
Mandarin · pinyin jí yú xīng huǒ

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  1. see 急如星火 jí rú xīng huǒ
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急
jí · quick, quickly; urgent, pressing
於
yú · yū · in, at, on; interjection alas!
星
xīng · a star, planet; any point of light; 25th lunar mansion, determinative star α Hydrae (Alphard)
火
huǒ · fire, flame; burn; anger, rage
于
yú · in, on, at; go to; surname
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2–2–1–3 · ji2 yu2 xing1 huo3

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gap1 jyu1 sing1 fo2

Cantonese word readings for 急於星火. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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