火灾

• 拼音: huǒ zāi
• 汉字拆解: 火 = fire; 灾 = disaster/calamity

含义

Fire (disaster); conflagration. A destructive fire causing damage.

Specifically refers to destructive fires that cause damage, not controlled fire. Used in news, safety contexts, and insurance. Distinguished from 火 (general fire) by implying disaster and damage.

例句

1. 这栋老楼因为电线老化引发了一场火灾。
2. 消防员迅速赶到现场扑灭了火灾。
3. 为了预防火灾，公司每年都举行消防演习。

用法指南

语境: news, safety, emergency, insurance

语气: serious

正确说法

• 火灾发生时要保持冷静。(Stay calm when a fire occurs.)
• 这场火灾造成了严重损失。(This fire caused serious damage.)

错误说法

• 我们生了一个火灾取暖 (火灾 is specifically a disaster — for controlled fire, use 生火 or 点火)

起源与历史

Compound of 火 (fire) + 灾 (disaster), meaning fire disaster.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal