放火 : to set on fire,... : fàng huǒ | Definition | Mandarin Chinese Pinyin English Dictionary | Yabla Chinese

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放火

fàng huǒ
to set on fire to commit arson to create a disturbance

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杀人放火 Trad. 殺人放火

shā rén fàng huǒ
to kill and burn (idiom); murder and arson

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只许州官放火，不许百姓点灯 Trad. 只許州官放火，不許百姓點燈

zhǐ xǔ zhōu guān fàng huǒ , bù xǔ bǎi xìng diǎn dēng
only the official is allowed to light the fire Gods may do what cattle may not quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi
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