100+ likes = 1 month · Link + screenshot · Up to 12 monthsLearn more
logoHSK Read

Search HSK Read

Search for a command to run...

Try for free

点燃 (diǎn rán): to ignite

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to ignite
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to ignite
  • to set on fire
  • aflame

Chinese explanation

  • 用火把东西烧着,使火焰开始燃烧
  • 也比喻使某种感情、热情或气氛变得强烈起来。

Animated stroke order

Watch the stroke order, then try writing it yourself.

Free printable worksheet

Preview the practice sheet, then download the PDF.

Create a custom worksheet

Character breakdown

HSK 2

to touch

HSK 5

to burn; to ignite; to light; to combust

Example sentences

,。

After the candles on the birthday cake were lit, everyone started singing the birthday song together.

,。

He used a lighter to ignite the firewood in the fireplace, and the room quickly warmed up.

,。

The teacher's words ignited the students' enthusiasm for scientific research, and everyone signed up for the experiment project one after another.

Keep exploring nearby meanings, levels, and sounds.

Unlock related vocabulary

Sign in to explore related vocabulary and personalized translations.

Sign in