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热 (rè) — how to say "hot" in Chinese
热
Hot, to heat
Radicals / Keys
火
Fire
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Collocations
热茶
rè chá
hot tea
热水
rè shuǐ
hot water
Examples
今天天气很热，我想喝水。
Today the weather is very hot, I want to drink water.
我很热
I am hot.
Mnemonic
[re-] Rex the dog felt chilly and decided to heat things up by sketching the character 热 on the ground. 🔥 He donned a vibrant red scarf resembling a flame, running around joyfully, as if spreading warmth and the word "hot" everywhere he went.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "hot" in Chinese?
"hot" in Chinese is 热 (rè).
What does 热 mean in English?
热 (rè) means "Hot, to heat".
How is 热 pronounced?
It is pronounced rè (written as re). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "hot" in Chinese characters?
It is written 热.
What HSK level is 热?
热 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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