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Jyutping jin4
Pinyin rán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to burn
  2. to ignite
  3. to light
  4. fig. to spark off (hopes)
  5. to start (debate)
  6. to raise (hopes)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    著火​,​釋放​熱能​同​火光
    to burn; to light; to ignite
    • 易燃
      易燃
      inflammable
    • 「煮豆燃豆萁,豆在釜中泣,本是同根生,相煎何太急。」
      「煮豆燃豆萁,豆在釜中泣,本是同根生,相煎何太急。」
      Fueled by beanstalks, beans are boiling, the beans in the hot pot cry: "From the same root we are sibling, why eagerly us do you fry?"
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, neologism, slang
    lit; awesome; cool; uplifting
  2. character
    to burn; to be alight
    (syn.) 焚燒, 焚烧
  3. character
    to ignite; to light
  4. character, neologism, slang
    pumped up; hyper; stoked
  5. character
    to spark off (hopes); to start (debate); to raise (hopes)
  6. character, Hokkien, Teochew
    to heat up; to boil (a liquid)
  7. character, Hainanese, Hokkien, Teochew
    to burn (wood, coal, etc.)
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. burn
  2. light fire, ignite
  3. Cangjie Input
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Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 四级汉字表 #176
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    孩子不是该被填满的花瓶,而是该被点燃的火。
    孩子不是該被填滿的花瓶,而是該被點燃的火。
    hái zi bú shi gāi bèi tián mǎn de huā píng , ér shì gāi bèi diǎn rán de huǒ 。
    • A child is not a vessel for filling, but a fire to light.
  2. Mandarin
    塑料不易燃烧。
    塑料不易燃燒。
    sù liào bù yì rán shāo 。
    • Plastic does not burn easily.
  3. Mandarin
    二氧化碳是燃烧煤、石油或天然气这样的燃料时会产生的气体。
    二氧化碳是燃燒煤、石油或天然氣這樣的燃料時會產生的氣體。
    èr yǎng huà tàn shì rán shāo méi 、 shí yóu huò tiān rán qì zhè yàng de rán liào shí huì chǎn shēng de qì tǐ 。
    • Carbon dioxide is a gas that is produced every time a fuel such as coal, oil, or natural gas is burned.
  4. Mandarin
    越来越多的环保者开始宣传和使用以环保的无铅汽油为燃料的汽车。
    越來越多的環保者開始宣傳和使用以環保的無鉛汽油為燃料的汽車。
    yuè lái yuè duō de huán bǎo zhě kāi shǐ xuān chuán hé shǐ yòng yǐ huán bǎo de wú qiān qì yóu wèi rán liào de qì chē 。
    • More and more environmentalists advocate and use environmentally friendly unleaded petrol in cars.
  5. Mandarin
    由于一些工厂使用矿物燃料,化学品的排放已经产生严重的环境问题。
    由於一些工廠使用礦物燃料,化學品的排放已經產生嚴重的環境問題。
    yóu yú yī xiē gōng chǎng shǐ yòng kuàng wù rán liào , huà xué pǐn de pái fàng yǐ jīng chǎn shēng yán zhòng de huán jìng wèn tí 。
    • As a result of some factories using fossil fuels, chemical emissions have already caused serious environmental problems.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    燃烧弹
    燃燒彈
    jin4 siu1 daan2
    • incendiary bomb
  2. Cantonese
    有人喺后楼梯燃烧杂物。
    有人喺後樓梯燃燒雜物。
    jau5 jan4 hai2 hau6 lau4 tai1 jin4 siu1 zaap6 mat6.
    • Someone burnt rubbish in backstairs.
  3. Cantonese
    燃烧青春
    燃燒青春
    jin4 siu1 cing1 ceon1
    • living life as a youth
  4. Cantonese
    燃烧你嘅小宇宙啦!
    燃燒你嘅小宇宙啦!
    jin4 siu1 nei5 ge3 siu2 jyu5 zau6 laa1!
    • Burn your Cosmo!
  5. Cantonese
    氘燃烧
    氘燃燒
    dou1 jin4 siu1
    • deuterium fusion; deuterium burning
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    燃烧
    燃燒
    rán shāo
    • to burn
  2. Mandarin
    燃油锅炉
    燃油鍋爐
    rán yóu guō lú
    • oil-burning boiler
  3. Mandarin
    禁止携带、燃放烟花爆竹。
    禁止攜帶、燃放煙花爆竹。
    jìn zhǐ xié dài , rán fàng yān huā bào zhú .
    • Fireworks prohibited.
    • Fireworks prohibited.
      (lit: Carrying and setting off fireworks and firecrackers is prohibited.)
  4. Mandarin
    石油价格的暴涨让普京重新燃起了成为超级大国的梦想,但这个梦想注定是一个不切实际的梦想。
    石油價格的暴漲讓普京重新燃起了成為超級大國的夢想,但這個夢想註定是一個不切實際的夢想。
    shí yóu jià gé de bào zhàng ràng pǔ jīng chóng xīn rán qǐ le chéng wéi chāo jí dà guó de mèng xiǎng , dàn zhè ge mèng xiǎng zhù dìng shì yī ge bù qiè shí jì de mèng xiǎng .
    • The sudden rise in the price of oil has allowed Putin to renew his dream of [Russia] becoming a superpower, however this dream is doomed to remain a fantasy.
  5. Cantonese
    亦都唔好将燃点咗嘅吹管呢悬挂喺气樽罩上便,或者喺无人看管嘅情形下随便摆放 [Cantonese, trad.]亦都唔好将燃点咗嘅吹管呢悬挂喺气樽罩上便,或者喺无人看管嘅情形下随便摆放
    亦都唔好將燃點咗嘅吹管呢懸掛喺氣樽罩上便,或者喺無人看管嘅情形下隨便擺放 [Cantonese, trad.]亦都唔好将燃点咗嘅吹管呢悬挂喺气樽罩上便,或者喺无人看管嘅情形下随便摆放
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