热
hot; heat; enthusiasm; popular
Meanings
10 senses · 50 examplesnoun
heat; thermal energy
Refers to the form of energy associated with the motion of atoms or molecules in a substance
Burning substances can produce heat.
The sun brings light and heat to the Earth.
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This material has good heat insulation properties.
Friction can generate heat.
Thermodynamics is a branch of physics.
adjective
hot; high in temperature
Describes something with high temperature or the sensation of high temperature
Dog days are very hot.
Please give me a cup of hot water.
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He likes to drink hot soup.
The weather is really hot today!
We should strike while the iron is hot to complete this project.
verb
to heat; to warm up
Refers to making something hot, especially food
Please help me heat up the rice.
I need to warm up the vegetable soup.
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You can heat milk in the microwave.
She is heating dishes to prepare dinner.
Heat the steamed buns for two minutes and they'll be ready to eat.
noun
fever; high temperature due to illness
Refers to an elevated body temperature caused by illness
He had a fever yesterday.
This medicine can reduce fever.
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The doctor said he still has a fever.
A持续高烧可能很危险。 high fever can be dangerous.
Her fever has gone down.
adjective
enthusiastic; warm; affectionate
Describes deep feelings of affection or enthusiasm
He has a warm heart.
They have a warm relationship as husband and wife.
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The students are full of enthusiasm for this project.
She loves her job.
We should warmly help people in need.
adjective
eager; enthusiastic about; envious
Describes strong desire or envy for something
He is very envious of that position.
She is enthusiastic about collecting stamps.
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Many young people are eager to start businesses.
He is always enthusiastic about new technologies.
Don't be too envious of others' success; rely on your own efforts.
adjective
popular; in demand; trendy
Describes something that is popular or in high demand
This mobile phone is currently a hot item.
Teaching Chinese as a foreign language is very popular now.
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Artificial intelligence is a hot topic now.
This movie has become this year's blockbuster hit.
Green energy has been a hot field in recent years.
suffix
-craze; -fever; -boom
Added after nouns, verbs, or phrases to indicate a craze or boom
There has recently been a learning craze.
A football craze swept during the World Cup.
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This country is experiencing a tourism boom.
The online learning craze continues to heat up.
The environmental protection craze reflects people's increased awareness.
adjective
highly radioactive
technicalTechnical term describing something with strong radioactivity
These are highly radioactive atomic waste.
Research on hot atoms requires special protection.
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This material can shield against thermal radiation.
Nuclear power plants produce hot particles.
Handling hot substances requires professional equipment.
noun
a surname
Used as a Chinese family name
His surname is Re, and he is from an ethnic minority.
Mr. Re is our new colleague.
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The surname Re is relatively rare.
Do you know anyone from the Re family?
Teacher Re teaches us physics.