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热 (rè): hot

Stroke Order & Writing

HSK 1adjective

Character info

Pinyin
Meaning
hot
Characters
1
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 1
Strokes
10
Radical
灬
Structure
上下结构

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to warm up
  • to heat up
  • hot (of weather)
  • heat
  • fervent
  • hot (of weather, objects, etc.)
  • to heat up
  • to warm up
  • fervent
  • passionate
  • fever
  • heat (in Chinese medicine)

Chinese explanation

  • 温度高，让人感觉温暖或发烫
  • 使某物变暖，例如把饭菜加热
  • 形容气氛活跃、感情深厚或事物受欢迎、受关注
  • 也指生病时体温升高。

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Example sentences

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The weather is hot today.

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Please heat up the milk.

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She is very enthusiastic about Chinese culture.

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He has a fever and feels hot all over.

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The food at this restaurant is hot and tastes good.

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