- to ignite
- to start (a fire)
- (fig.) to spark (debate, conflict etc)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to ignite
- to start (a fire)
- (fig.) to spark (debate, conflict etc)
This meaning refers to setting something on fire or causing it to catch fire. It can be used in both literal and figurative contexts.
He used a match to ignite the bonfire.
In this sense, it refers to the action of initiating a fire, whether it's in a controlled setting or in a more spontaneous manner.
This meaning indicates initiating a discussion or controversy, not necessarily related to fire but rather to provoke thought or expression of strong opinions.
Generated collocations (experimental)
yǐn rán引燃huǒ yàn火焰to ignite flamesyǐn rán引燃jī qíng激情to ignite passionyǐn rán引燃zhēng lùn争论to spark a debateyǐn rán引燃chōng tū冲突to trigger a conflictyǐn rán引燃xī wàng希望to spark hopeyǐn rán引燃xìng qù兴趣to spark interestyǐn rán引燃líng gǎn灵感to ignite inspirationyǐn rán引燃gé mìng革命to ignite a revolutionyǐn rán引燃rè qíng热情to kindle enthusiasmyǐn rán引燃fēn wéi氛围to create an atmosphereyǐn rán引燃mèng xiǎng梦想to ignite dreamsyǐn rán引燃dòu zhì斗志to ignite fighting spirit