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Jyutping zung3 fo2
Pinyin zòng huǒ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to set on fire
  2. to commit arson
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    特登令​到​物件​著火​,​破壞​財產
    to commit arson
    • 縱火案
      纵火案
      zung3 fo2 on3
      arson
    • 暴徒縱火燒車。
      暴徒纵火烧车。
      bou6 tou4 zung3 fo2 siu1 ce1.
      The gangsters started a fire and burnt the car.
  2. 近義詞
    放火
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, formal
    to set on fire; to set fire to; to commit arson
    (syn.) 放火, 縱火
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    昨晚的火灾被断定为由纵火引起的。
    昨晚的火災被斷定為由縱火引起的。
    zuó wǎn de huǒ zāi bèi duàn dìng wèi yóu zòng huǒ yǐn qǐ de 。
    • The fire that broke out last night was judged to be caused by arson.
  2. Mandarin
    今日在德国,反暴力集会着落到了德国的很多城市,包括周一在汉堡附近一场纵火袭击中3名突厥人被杀害的地方。
    今日在德國,反暴力集會着落到了德國的很多城市,包括週一在漢堡附近一場縱火襲擊中3名突厥人被殺害的地方。
    jīn rì zài dé guó , fǎn bào lì jí huì zhuó luò dào liǎo dé guó de hěn duō chéng shì , bāo kuò zhōu yī zài hàn bǎo fù jìn yī chǎng zòng huǒ xí jī zhōng 3 míng tū jué rén bèi shā hài de dì fāng 。
    • In Germany today, anti-violence rallies took place in several cities, including one near Hamburg where three Turks were killed in an arson attack on Monday.
  3. Mandarin
    有人纵火烧了房子。
    有人縱火燒了房子。
    yǒu rén zòng huǒ shāo le fáng zi 。
    • Somebody set fire to the house.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢响入境处纵火烧死人,坐咗八碌就出返嚟。而家仲要响香港做茶餐厅老板,真系杀人放火金腰带。
    佢響入境處縱火燒死人,坐咗八碌就出返嚟。而家仲要響香港做茶餐廳老闆,真係殺人放火金腰帶。
    keoi5 hoeng2 jap6 ging2 cyu5 zung3 fo2 siu1 sei2 jan4, co5 zo2 baat3 luk1 zau6 ceot1 faan1 lai4. ji4 gaa1 zung6 jiu3 hoeng2 hoeng1 gong2 zou6 caa4 caan1 teng1 lou5 baan2, zan1 hai6 saat3 jan4 fong3 fo2 gam1 jiu1 daai2.
    • He spent only eight years behind bars for arson and killing two people in process. He even immigrated to Hong Kong and started a restaurant. Such a lack of divine retribution!
  2. Cantonese
    警察查紧最近一连串嘅纵火案件。
    警察查緊最近一連串嘅縱火案件。
    ging2 caat3 caa4 gan2 zeoi3 gan6 jat1 lin4 cyun3 ge3 zung3 fo2 si6 gin2.
    • The police is investigating in a succession of arson.
  3. Cantonese
    纵火案
    縱火案
    zung3 fo2 on3
    • arson
  4. Cantonese
    暴徒纵火烧车。
    暴徒縱火燒車。
    bou6 tou4 zung3 fo2 siu1 ce1.
    • The gangsters started a fire and burnt the car.
  5. Cantonese
    将案件列为纵火谋杀案处理
    將案件列為縱火謀殺案處理
    zoeng3 ngon3 gin6 lit6 wai4 zung3 fo2 mau4 saat3 ngon3 cyu2 lei5.
    • to classify the case as arson and murder
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    纵火
    縱火
    zòng huǒ
    • to set aflame