粵

撲pok3熄sik1

pok3 sik1bǔ xī

English

  1. to put out; exterminate; stamp out a fire

Examples

  • 火馬上就被撲熄了。

    The fire was extinguished at once.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 消防隊很快就把大火撲熄。

    The firemen quickly extinguished the blaze.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 他們同心協力地把火撲熄了。

    They worked together to put out the fire.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 火很快便被撲熄了,房子只受到輕微損壞。

    The house did not suffer much damage because the fire was quickly put out.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 就算我的家發生火災,也會很快就被撲熄的。

    Even if my house catches fire it would soon be put out.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-canto

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