Definition

Examples

• 熊熊的火舌从窗户里窜出来。
  Xióngxióng de huǒ shé cóng chuānghu lǐ cuàn chūlái.
  Leaping flames shot out of the window.
• 在黑暗中，蜡烛的火舌轻轻摇曳。
  Zài hēi'àn zhōng, làzhú de huǒ shé qīngqīng yáoyè.
  In the darkness, the tongue of flame from the candle flickered gently.
• 火山喷发时，火舌直冲云霄。
  Huǒshān pēnfā shí, huǒ shé zhí chōng yúnxiāo.
  When the volcano erupted, tongues of fire shot straight into the sky.