summer heat; sultry weather
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
heat of midsummer; oppressive summer heat
Describes the hot, stifling atmosphere during the height of summer, often felt as physically oppressive or suffocating.
Shǔ暑
qì气
bī逼
rén人
。
The summer heat is oppressive.
Lì立
qiū秋
zhī之
hòu后
，
shǔ暑
qì气
jiàn渐
xiāo消
。
After the Beginning of Autumn, the summer heat gradually fades away.
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Tā他
duǒ躲
zài在
shān山
lǐ里
bì避
shǔ暑
qì气
。
He hid in the mountains to escape the summer heat.