"To catch fire" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 起火 | qǐ huǒ | to catch fire / to cook / to get angry |   |
| 发火 | fā huǒ | to catch fire / to ignite / to detonate / to get angry | |
| 走火 | zǒu huǒ | to go off accidentally / to catch fire | |
| 失火 | shī huǒ | to catch fire / to be on fire | |
| 着 |  zháo | to touch / to come in contact with / to feel / to be affected by / to catch fire / to burn / (coll.) to fall asleep / (after a verb) hitting the mark / succeeding in | |
| 遇火 | yù huǒ | to catch fire / to ignite | |
| 炟 | dá | (used in transliterating foreign words) / (used in names) / (archaic) to explode / to catch fire | |
