How to pronounce 開火 in Cantonese (39 out of 55):

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開火落油
Fire on, Oil

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

開火 hoi1 fo2
(verb) 1. To switch on (a rice cooker, light, etc.); (of cooking)
Turn on (a gas burner); (slang)
Argue; 2. Fight
lok6
to fall or drop
(of the sun) to set
(of a tide) to go out
to lower
to decline or sink
to lag or fall behind
to fall onto
to rest with
to get or receive
to write down
whereabouts
settlement
to deliver
to put in
jau4
oil
fat
grease
petroleum
to apply tung oil, paint or varnish
oily
greasy
glib
cunning
lard
paints

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