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撲
熄
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Jyutping
pok3 sik1
Pinyin
bǔ xī
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
to put out; exterminate; stamp out a fire
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
火很快便被扑熄了,房子只受到轻微损坏。
火很快便被撲熄了,房子只受到輕微損壞。
huǒ hěn kuài biàn bèi pū xī le , fáng zi zhǐ shòu dào qīng wēi sǔn huài 。
The house did not suffer much damage because the fire was quickly put out.
Mandarin
就算我的家发生火灾,也会很快就被扑熄的。
就算我的家發生火災,也會很快就被撲熄的。
jiù suàn wǒ de jiā fā shēng huǒ zāi , yě huì hěn kuài jiù bèi pū xī de 。
Even if my house catches fire it would soon be put out.
Mandarin
火马上就被扑熄了。
火馬上就被撲熄了。
huǒ mǎ shàng jiù bèi pū xī le 。
The fire was extinguished at once.
The fire was put out immediately.
The fire was quickly extinguished.
Mandarin
消防队很快就把大火扑熄。
消防隊很快就把大火撲熄。
xiāo fáng duì hěn kuài jiù bǎ dà huǒ pū xī 。
The firemen quickly extinguished the blaze.
Mandarin
他们同心协力地把火扑熄了。
他們同心協力地把火撲熄了。
tā men tóng xīn xié lì dì bǎ huǒ pū xī le 。
They worked together to put out the fire.