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封火

fēng huǒ

2-character word

What 封火 means

1. to cover a fire (to make it burn slowly)

The characters in 封火

• 封fēngto confer; to grant; to bestow a title
• 火huǒfire; urgent; ammunition

Sounds the same

Read fēng huǒ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 烽火fire beacon (to give alarm)

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