What does 洋火 mean in Chinese?

洋火 (yáng huǒ) means "(coll.) matches (old)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 洋火?

洋火 is pronounced "yáng huǒ" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

洋火 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

洋火 is made up of the characters 洋, 火. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 洋火 using our stroke order tool.

洋火

yáng huǒ

(coll.) matches (old)

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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