English–Chinese
“fireworks” in Chinese
How to say “fireworks” in Chinese
“Fireworks” in Chinese is 烟花 (yān huā).
A sudden bloom of light and sound made by burning material, seen overhead or held nearby.
Example sentences with 烟花
春节时很多人会燃放烟花。chūn jié shí hěn duō rén huì rán fàng yān huā
During the Spring Festival, many people set off fireworks.
Tips for using 烟花
- Chinese does not mark this noun for number, so the same form can refer to a single firework or a larger display when the context makes the amount clear.
Other Chinese words for “fireworks”
孩子们最喜欢看烟火。hái zi men zuì xǐ huān kàn yān huǒ
The children like watching fireworks the most.
春节晚上大家放焰火庆祝。chūn jié wǎn shàng dà jiā fàng yàn huǒ qìng zhù
Everyone sets off fireworks on the evening of the Spring Festival to celebrate.