粵

燃jin4燒siu1

simp燃烧
jin4 siu1rán shāo

English

  1. to ignite
  2. to combust
  3. to burn
  4. combustion
  5. flaming
  6. to burn; to cause a fire
  7. to push it; to reach your potential

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種產生火同光嘅化學反應,平時日常講嘅係指由燃料同氧氣喺高温下著火嘅現象;亦簡稱「燒」
  2. 發揮潛力

Examples

  • 塑料不易燃烧。

    Plastic does not burn easily.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 木头很容易燃烧。

    Wood burns very easily.

    Tatoeba · black333 CC BY

  • 這房子正在燃燒著。

    The house is burning.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 硫磺燃燒著藍色的火焰。

    Sulfur burns with a blue flame.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 二氧化碳是燃燒煤、石油或天然氣這樣的燃料時會產生的氣體。

    Carbon dioxide is a gas that is produced every time a fuel such as coal, oil, or natural gas is burned.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 燃燒彈

    incendiary bomb

  • 燃燒青春

    living life as a youth

  • 燃燒你嘅小宇宙啦!

    Ignite your inner power!

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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