Definitions

1. 1. to burn
2. 2. to ignite
3. 3. to light
4. 4. fig. to spark off (hopes)
5. 5. to start (debate)
6. 6. to raise (hopes)

Related Words

• 燃烧 rán shāo – to ignite
• 爆燃 bào rán – to detonate
• 内燃 nèi rán – internal combustion (engine)

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