點燃 - To Ignite - Traditional Chinese word mnemonic

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to ignite

點

spot

燃

to ignite

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to ignite

ignite, ignites, igniting, ignited, to kindle, kindle, to light, light

點燃 To ignite something, you find a good 點 spot that can catch fire and 燃 ignite it.

他們點燃了大砲。

They ignited the cannon.

你能點燃煤氣燈嗎？

Can you ignite the gas lamp?

我點燃了引擎。

I ignited the engine.