sik1 fo2熄火
Jyutpingsik1 fo2
Yalesīk fó
Definition
To go out, as of a fire, lamp, or engine; to die down or simmer down.
- to go out, die, or be extinguished, as of a fire or lamp
- to stall or turn off an engine
- figurativeto die down, quiet down, or lose one's temper
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