热熱 rè — hot
rè (fourth tone, falling)re4
Traditional: 熱
hot
HSK 1· HSK 1–4 (classic)adjective
Meanings
hot
Hot, of the weather or of something you touch or drink. Chinese does not distinguish "hot weather" from "hot water" — 热 covers both.
adjective
Example sentences
- 中午很热，我们在家吃饭。中午很熱，我們在家吃飯。Zhōngwǔ (first tone, high and level) hěn (third tone, dipping) rè, (fourth tone, falling) wǒmen (third tone, dipping) zài (fourth tone, falling) jiā (first tone, high and level) chīfàn. (first tone, high and level)···
It’s hot at midday, so we eat at home.
- 这个菜太热了。這個菜太熱了。Zhège (fourth tone, falling) cài (fourth tone, falling) tài (fourth tone, falling) rè (fourth tone, falling) le. (neutral tone)···
This dish is too hot to eat.