Word: 火烧 (huǒshāo) Traditional: 火燒 火烧 dictionary entry huǒshāo to set fire to; to burn down; burning hot; baked cake Full dictionary entry for 火烧 Example sentences using 火烧 5 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 火烧乌龟,肚里痛 huǒshāo wūguī,dùlǐ tòng a tortoise in the fire: pain in the belly 火烧竹竿儿,节节爆 huǒshāo zhú gānr,jiéjié bào Fire burning a bamboo pole: it bursts joint by joint 火烧芭蕉,心不死 huǒshāo bājiāo,xīn bù sǐ Fire burns a banana plant: the heart doesn't die 灯盏没油，火烧芯 dēngzhǎn méi yóu, huǒshāo xīn a lamp dish with no oil: the fire burns the wick 炉子里的火烧得很旺。 Lúzi lǐ de huǒshāo de hěn wàng. The fire in the stove is roaring.