"Blistering hot" in Chinese — 炎热 (yán rè)

炎

热

yán rè

blistering hot

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 炎熱1 example sentence

Definitions

1blistering hot
2sizzling hot (weather)

Stroke order

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炎

热

Zhuyin

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ㄧㄢˊ

yán

ㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄖㄜˋ

rè

ㄖ/ rㄜ/ eˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

炎热

Simplified

炎熱

Traditional

Example sentences

See 炎热 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

夏天的中午特别炎热。
xià tiān de zhōng wǔ tè bié yán rè。
Summer noons are especially scorching hot.

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Related words

热

rè

to warm up

热情

rè qíng

cordial

热闹

rè nao

bustling with noise and excitement

热爱

rè ài

to love ardently

热烈

rè liè

enthusiastic

热心

rè xīn

enthusiastic

加热

jiā rè

to heat

热量

rè liàng

heat

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Blistering hot in Chinese: 炎热 (yán rè)