導火線
simp导火线dou6 fo2 sin3dǎo huǒ xiàn
English
- fuse (for explosives)
- (fig.) proximate cause
- the last straw
- direct and immediate cause that touches off another event; trigger; spark
- fuse
粵語 — Cantonese
- 觸發事件嘅直接近因(量詞:條)
- 引爆爆炸物嘅引線(量詞:條)
Examples
戰爭嘅導火線
an incident that triggered the war ----
你要燃點條導火線先可以引爆個炸藥。
You need to light the fuse to explode the explosive.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk