燃气
rán qì
Pinyin

Definition

燃气
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rán qì
  1. fuel gas (coal gas, natural gas, methane etc)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

燃
rán
  1. 1 to burn
  2. 2 to ignite
  3. 3 to light
  4. 4 fig. to spark off (hopes)
  5. 5 to start (debate)
  6. 6 to raise (hopes)
燃放
rán fàng
  1. 1 to light
  2. 2 to set off (firecrackers etc)
燃烧
rán shāo
  1. 1 to ignite
  2. 2 to combust
  3. 3 to burn
  4. 4 combustion
  5. 5 flaming
点燃
diǎn rán
  1. 1 to ignite
  2. 2 to set on fire
  3. 3 aflame
燃料
rán liào
  1. 1 fuel
燃气
rán qì
  1. 1 fuel gas (coal gas, natural gas, methane etc)
燃油
rán yóu
  1. 1 fuel oil
燃起
rán qǐ
  1. 1 to ignite
  2. 2 to light
  3. 3 fig. to spark off (hopes, controversy, flames of revolution)
自燃
zì rán
  1. 1 spontaneous combustion
内燃
nèi rán
  1. 1 internal combustion (engine)
内燃机
nèi rán jī
  1. 1 internal combustion engine
可燃性
kě rán xìng
  1. 1 flammable
  2. 2 flammability
易燃物
yì rán wù
  1. 1 flammable substance
核燃料
hé rán liào
  1. 1 nuclear fuel
死灰复燃
sǐ huī fù rán
  1. 1 lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence
  2. 2 sth malevolent returns to haunt one
燃料油
rán liào yóu
  1. 1 fuel oil
燃煤
rán méi
  1. 1 coal fuel
燃烧弹
rán shāo dàn
  1. 1 fire bomb
  2. 2 incendiary device
燃烧瓶
rán shāo píng
  1. 1 Molotov cocktail
燃爆
rán bào
  1. 1 to cause to explode
  2. 2 to fire
  3. 3 to set off

Idioms (3)

死灰复燃
sǐ huī fù rán
  1. 1 lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence
  2. 2 sth malevolent returns to haunt one
煮豆燃萁
zhǔ dòu rán qí
  1. 1 burning beanstalks to cook the beans (idiom); to cause internecine strife
燃眉之急
rán méi zhī jí
  1. 1 lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation
  2. 2 extreme emergency

Sample Sentences

最好不要。但这种燃气热水器可以，价格便宜，体积小，烧水快。
zuì hǎo bù yào 。dàn zhèzhǒng ránqì rèshuǐqì kěyǐ ，jiàgé piányi ，tǐjī xiǎo ，shāo shuǐ kuài 。
It's best not to. However, this natural gas water heater can do it. It's cheap, takes up little space and heats up the water fast.
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家里有老人和孩子，用燃气安全吗?
jiālǐ yǒu lǎorén hé háizi ，yòng ránqì ānquán ma ?
There are old people and children in our family. Is using a natural gas water heater safe?
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安全！不用的时候关掉燃气，我们也会派人去你家安装。
ānquán ！bùyòng de shíhou guāndiào ránqì ，wǒmen yě huì pài rén qù nǐ jiā ānzhuāng 。
It's safe! When it's not being used, the gas is turned off. We also send someone to your house to install it.
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