猛火

Chinese

		ferocious; suddenly; fierce ferocious; suddenly; fierce; violent; abrupt	fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
trad. (猛火)		猛	火
simp. #(猛火)		猛	火

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): měnghuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maang⁵ fo²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mâng-fó
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): mé-hóe / mé-hé

  (Teochew, Peng'im): mên² huê²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: měnghuǒ [Phonetic: ménghuǒ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: měnghuǒ
    • Wade–Giles: mêng³-huo³
    • Yale: měng-hwǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meenghuoo
    • Palladius: мэнхо (mɛnxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maang⁵ fo²
    • Yale: máahng fó
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maang⁵ fo²
    • Guangdong Romanization: mang⁵ fo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːŋ¹³ fɔː³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mâng-fó
    • Hakka Romanization System: mang´ fo`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mang¹ fo³
    • Sinological IPA: /maŋ²⁴ fo³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mé-hóe / mé-hé
    • Tâi-lô: mé-hué / mé-hé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mefhoea, mefhea
    • IPA (Xiamen): /mẽ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hue⁵³/, /mẽ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ he⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /mẽ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hue⁵⁵⁴/, /mẽ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ he⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɛ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hue⁵³/, /mɛ̃⁵³⁻⁴⁴ he⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /mẽ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hue⁵³/, /mẽ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ he⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /mẽ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hue⁴¹/, /mẽ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ he⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: mên² huê²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: méⁿ hué
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mẽ⁵²⁻³⁵ hue⁵²⁻²¹/

Noun

猛火

1. (cooking) high heat; intense fire; strong fire

Synonyms

• 大火 (dàhuǒ)

Antonyms

• 慢火 (mànhuǒ, “low heat”)
• 低火 (“low heat”)
• 小火 (xiǎohuǒ, “low heat”)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
猛	火
もう Grade: S	か Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative forms

• 猛火(みょうか) (myōka)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) もーか [mòóká] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mo̞ːka̠]

Noun

猛(もう)火(か) • (mōka) ^{←まうくわ (maukwa)?}

1. raging fire; inferno

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
猛	火
みょう Grade: S	か Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative forms

• 猛火(もうか) (mōka)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) みょーか [myòóká] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mʲo̞ːka̠]

Noun

猛(みょう)火(か) • (myōka) ^{←みやうくわ (myaukwa)?}

1. raging fire; inferno