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炉火

lúhuǒ

Description

炉火是炉子里烧着的火,可以让房间变暖,也可以用来做饭。

"炉火" is the fire burning inside a stove, which can warm a room or be used for cooking.

冬天的晚上,很多人喜欢坐在炉火旁边。

On winter nights, many people like to sit by the "炉火".

Meanings

炉火lúhuǒ

the fire in a stove or furnace

炉火很暖,我们都坐在旁边。

The fire is warm, and we all sit beside it.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    炉 (stove/furnace) + 火 (fire), literally "stove fire."

  • Nuance

    appears in the idiom 炉火纯青, meaning a skill has reached perfection.

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