gǔn
tàng

common

Meaning of 滚烫

滚烫 means scalding hot; burning hot; piping hot. Pronounced gǔn tàng.

  • scalding hot; burning hot; piping hot

Definitions & Examples

Gāng
chū
de
miàn
bāo
gǔn
tàng
 
xiǎo
xīn
bié
tàng
zhe
shǒu
 

The freshly baked bread is piping hot; be careful not to burn your hands.

Xià
tiān
de
bǎi
yóu
bèi
shài
de
gǔn
tàng
 

The asphalt road in summer is scorching hot from the sun.

shāo
le
 
é
tóu
gǔn
tàng
 

He has a fever, and his forehead is burning hot.

Zhè
guō
tāng
hái
gǔn
tàng
zhe
ne
 
děng
liáng
diǎn
zài
 

This pot of soup is still scalding hot; wait for it to cool down a bit before drinking.