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烈火乾柴

简 烈火干柴 · 繁 烈火乾柴
Mandarin · pinyin liè huǒ gān chái

Meanings

  1. see 乾柴烈火 gān chái liè huǒ
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烈
liè · fiery, violent, vehement, ardent
火
huǒ · fire, flame; burn; anger, rage
乾
qián · gān · dry; warming principle of the sun, penetrating and fertilizing, heavenly generative principle (male); trigram ☰; hexagram ䷀
柴
chái · firewood, faggots, fuel
干
gàn · oppose, offend; invade; dried
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4–3–1–2 · lie4 huo3 gan1 chai2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

lit6 fo2 gon1 caai4

Cantonese word readings for 烈火乾柴. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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lit6 fo2 gon1 caai4

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