(rè) - hot, heat, to heat in Mandarin
rèTraditional: 熱
Translation
hot, heat, to heat
Word origin
A character carrying the fire radical 灬 (huǒ, fire) at the foot, with the upper part as the phonetic and semantic element, conveying the quality of being hot. The simplified 热 derives from the traditional 熱.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 灬(fire) + 埶 (phonetic element)
Stroke order
热
Examples
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The weather is very hot today.
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The soup is still hot, be careful.
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Please heat up the rice.
步。
I feel hot after running.
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It is hottest at midday in summer.
热 (rè) means hot, heat, or to heat. It is used for temperature, weather and warming food.
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