Writing
火花 (huǒ huā) — how to say "spark" in Chinese
火花
Spark
noun
Character composition
火
fire
花
flower
Radicals / Keys
火
Fire
#86 · huǒ · 4 strokes
艸
Grass
#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes
Collocations
爱情的火花
ài qíng de huǒ huā
spark of love
火花四溅
huǒ huā sì jiàn
sparks fly in all directions
Examples
夜晚的火花照亮了天空。
The sparks at night lit up the sky.
火花很亮。
The spark is very bright.
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Frequently asked questions
Spark meaning in Chinese
"spark" in Chinese is 火花 (huǒ huā).
火花 meaning in English
火花 (huǒ huā) means "Spark".
How is 火花 pronounced?
It is pronounced huǒ huā (written as huo hua, huohua). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "spark" in Chinese characters?
It is written 火花: 火 has 4 strokes, 花 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 火花?
火花 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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