火山
huǒ shān
Pinyin

Definition

火山
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huǒ shān
  1. volcano

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

shàng huǒ
  1. 1 to get angry
  2. 2 to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM)
Zhōng shān
  1. 1 refers to Dr Sun Yat-sen
  2. 2 Zhongshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong, close to Sun Yat-sen's birthplace
  3. 3 Nakayama (Japanese surname)
Fó shān
  1. 1 Foshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong
bīng shān
  1. 1 iceberg
  2. 2 CL:座[zuò]
Táng shān
  1. 1 Tangshan prefecture level city in Hebei
Shān
  1. 1 surname Shan
Shān dōng
  1. 1 Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 魯|鲁[Lǔ], capital Jinan 濟南|济南[Jǐ nán]
shān dǐng
  1. 1 hilltop
Jiāng shān
  1. 1 Jiangshan county level city in Quzhou 衢州[Qú zhōu], Zhejiang
Huǒ
  1. 1 surname Huo
Huǒ xīng
  1. 1 Mars (planet)
huǒ rè
  1. 1 fiery
  2. 2 burning
  3. 3 fervent
  4. 4 ardent
  5. 5 passionate
huǒ bào
  1. 1 fiery (temper)
  2. 2 popular
  3. 3 flourishing
  4. 4 prosperous
  5. 5 lively
Huǒ xiàn
  1. 1 FireWire (IEEE 1394 data-transfer interface)
huǒ chē
  1. 1 train
  2. 2 CL:列[liè],節|节[jié],班[bān],趟[tàng]
huǒ chē piào
  1. 1 train ticket
huǒ chē zhàn
  1. 1 train station
huǒ guō
  1. 1 hotpot
liè huǒ
  1. 1 raging inferno
  2. 2 blaze
yān huǒ
  1. 1 smoke and fire
  2. 2 fireworks

Idioms (20)

一山不容二虎
yī shān bù róng èr hǔ
  1. 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
  3. 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
不到火候不揭锅
bù dào huǒ hòu bù jiē guō
  1. 1 don't act until the time is ripe (idiom)
不识泰山
bù shí Tài Shān
  1. 1 can't recognize Mt Taishan (idiom); fig. not to recognize a famous person
不显山不露水
bù xiǎn shān bù lù shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
他山之石可以攻玉
tā shān zhī shí kě yǐ gōng yù
  1. 1 lit. the other mountain's stone can polish jade (idiom); to improve oneself by accepting criticism from outside
  2. 2 to borrow talent from abroad to develop the nation effectively
兵败如山倒
bīng bài rú shān dǎo
  1. 1 troops in defeat like a landslide (idiom); a beaten army in total collapse
刀山火海
dāo shān huǒ hǎi
  1. 1 lit. mountains of daggers and seas of flames
  2. 2 fig. extreme danger (idiom)
厝火积薪
cuò huǒ jī xīn
  1. 1 lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hidden danger
  3. 3 imminent danger
名落孙山
míng luò Sūn Shān
  1. 1 lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[Sūn Shān] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to fail an exam
  3. 3 to fall behind (in a competition)
地动山摇
dì dòng shān yáo
  1. 1 the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
坐吃山空
zuò chī shān kōng
  1. 1 lit. just sitting and eating, one can deplete even a mountain of wealth (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to spend one's money without generating any income
坐山观虎斗
zuò shān guān hǔ dòu
  1. 1 sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight
  2. 2 watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted (idiom)
城门失火,殃及池鱼
chéng mén shī huǒ , yāng jí chí yú
  1. 1 a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer
  2. 2 fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions
  3. 3 ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee
执法如山
zhí fǎ rú shān
  1. 1 to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly
堆积如山
duī jī rú shān
  1. 1 to pile up like a mountain (idiom)
  2. 2 a mountain of (paperwork etc)
  3. 3 a large number of sth
寿比南山
shòu bǐ Nán Shān
  1. 1 Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains! (idiom)
  2. 2 Long may you live!
如火如荼
rú huǒ rú tú
  1. 1 like wildfire (idiom)
  2. 2 unstoppable
小山包包
xiǎo shān bāo bao
  1. 1 a landscape dotted with low hills and hillocks (idiom)
山外有山,天外有天
shān wài yǒu shān , tiān wài yǒu tiān
  1. 1 (idiom) however good sth is, there is always sth better
  2. 2 in the wider world there are people more talented than oneself
山峦重叠
shān luán chóng dié
  1. 1 overlapping ranges of high mountains (idiom)

Sample Sentences

要泡也可以,不过得去纯天然的火山温泉。里面含有的矿物质和微量元素对身体是有好处的。
yào pào yě kěyǐ ,bùguò děi qù chúntiānrán de huǒshān wēnquán 。lǐmiàn hányǒu de kuàngwùzhì hé wēiliàngyuánsù duì shēntǐ shì yǒu hǎochù de 。
We can still go if we want to, but we should go to bathe in a completely natural volcanic hot spring. It contains minerals and trace elements that are good for your body.
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那我可不敢喝。火山怎么样?
nà wǒ kě bùgǎn hē 。huǒshān zěnmeyàng ?
Well, I wouldn't dare drink that. How was the volcano?
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可好玩儿了。我看了火山、试了漂流、做了spa,还喝了大便咖啡。
kě hǎowánr le 。wǒ kàn le huǒshān 、shì le piāoliú 、zuò le spa ,hái hē le dàbiàn kāfēi 。
Tons of fun. I saw a volcano, tried some rafting, went to the spa, and drank "crap coffee."
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去巴厘岛吧!费用不高,景点集中,还是落地签证。那里有个艺术中心,有很多艺廊和艺术品店。还可以看看当地人的古典舞蹈。还有火山黑沙滩什么的,总之可以欣赏到完全没被现代化污染过的海岛风光。
qù Bālí dǎo ba !fèiyòng bù gāo ,jǐngdiǎn jízhōng ,háishì luòdì qiānzhèng 。nàlǐ yǒu gè yìshù zhōngxīn ,yǒu hěn duō yìláng hé yìshùpǐndiàn 。hái kěyǐ kàn kan dāngdì rén de gǔdiǎn wǔdǎo 。háiyǒu huǒshān hēi shātān shénme de ,zǒngzhī kěyǐ xīnshǎng dào wánquán méi bèi xiàndàihuà wūrǎn guò de hǎidǎo fēngguāng 。
Go to Bali! It's low-cost, the scenic areas are all centrally located and it's 'visa upon arrival'. There's an arts center there with lots of art galleries and art stores. You can also check out the local people's traditional dancing. There's volcanic black-sand beaches as well. Basically, you can enjoy the scenery of an island completely unaffected by modernization and pollution.
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哦,是世界著名的两大火山地震带。
ō ,shì shìjiè zhùmíng de liǎng dà huǒshān dìzhèn dài 。
Oh, it's because of the world's two most famous seismic fault lines.
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我国就在这两大火山地震带之间!
wǒ guó jiù zài zhè liǎng dà huǒshān dìzhèn dài zhījiān !
Our country is located right between the two seismic belts!
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看这些火山喷发的图片!
kàn zhèxiē huǒshān pēnfā de túpiàn !
Look at these pictures of volcanoes erupting!
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就是,火山喷发喷出来的东西可是温度很高的岩浆、火山灰,和水汽什么的。
jiùshì ,huǒshān pēnfā pèn chūlái de dōngxi kěshì wēndù hěn gāo de yánjiāng 、huǒshānhuī ,hé shuǐqì shénme de 。
Exactly, when volcanoes erupt, out comes extremely hot lava, volcanic ash, steam, and so on.
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还壮观呢!火山喷发也会造成很大的灾害!
hái zhuàngguān ne !huǒshān pēnfā yě huì zàochéng hěn dà de zāihài !
You call it awesome? Volcanoes erupt and cause terrible destruction!
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火山喷发!真壮观!
huǒshān pēnfā !zhēn zhuàngguān !
Erupting Volcanoes! That's awesome!
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