粵

搶coeng2火fo2

simp抢火
coeng2 fo2qiǎng huǒ

English

  1. backdraft of fire;
  2. Flashover. Fire becomes more fierce suddenly.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指火勢急劇變猛

Examples

  • 一撻個石油氣爐就搶火,嚇死我。

    How scary it was. There was a flashover when I tried to switch on the gas cooker.

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

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