导火线 in English dao3 huo3 xian4 Meaning

Meanings

  • fuse (for explosives)
  • (metaphorically) proximate cause
  • the last straw

Simplified Characters

线

Traditional Characters

Pinyin

dao3 huo3 xian4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

dao3to transmit huo3surname Huo 线xian4variant of 線|线[xian4]