Definitions
- 1. to have a high temperature
- 2. feverish
- 3. unable to think calmly
- 4. to emit heat
Word relationships
Usage notes
Collocations
发热 often pairs with 感到 (to feel) or 引起 (to cause), as in 感到发热 or 引起发热.
Formality
In medical contexts, 发热 is more formal than 发烧, which is the everyday term for having a fever.
Example Sentences
1 shown他突然感到全身 发热 。
He suddenly felt his whole body heat up.
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