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Definitions

  1. 1. to warm up
  2. 2. to heat up
  3. 3. hot (of weather)
  4. 4. heat
  5. 5. fervent

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Words Containing 热

加热
jiā rè

to heat

火热
huǒ rè

fiery

灼热
zhuó rè

burning hot; scorching

炎热
yán rè

blistering hot

热带
rè dài

the tropics

热心
rè xīn

enthusiastic; ardent; zealous

热情
rè qíng

cordial

热爱
rè ài

to love ardently

热气
rè qì

steam

热气球
rè qì qiú

hot air balloon

热水
rè shuǐ

hot water

热水器
rè shuǐ qì

water heater

热泪盈眶
rè lèi yíng kuàng

eyes brimming with tears of excitement (idiom)

热潮
rè cháo

upsurge

热烈
rè liè

enthusiastic

热线
rè xiàn

hotline (communications link)

热衷
rè zhōng

to feel strongly about

热量
rè liàng

heat

热门
rè mén

popular; hot; in vogue

热腾腾
rè téng téng

steaming hot

热闹
rè nao

bustling with noise and excitement

热点
rè diǎn

hot spot

狂热
kuáng rè

zealotry

发热
fā rè

to have a high temperature

看热闹
kàn rè nao

to enjoy watching a bustling scene

亲热
qīn rè

affectionate; intimate; warmhearted

七日热
qī rì rè

leptospirosis

三分钟热度
sān fēn zhōng rè dù

brief period of enthusiasm

上热搜
shàng rè sōu

(Internet) (of a search query) to be trending

五讲四美三热爱
wǔ jiǎng sì měi sān rè ài

the five emphases, four beauties and three loves (PRC policy introduced in 1981, including emphasis on manners, beauty of language and love of socialism)

亚热带
yà rè dài

subtropical (zone or climate)

伴热
bàn rè

steam or heat tracing

低热
dī rè

a low fever (up to 38°C)

供热
gōng rè

heating (for a building)

传热
chuán rè

to transmit heat

传热学
zhuàn rè xué

theory of heat

兔热病
tù rè bìng

tularemia

内行看门道,外行看热闹
nèi háng kàn mén dao , wài háng kàn rè nao

while the connoisseur recognizes the artistry, the layman simply enjoys the show

典型登革热
diǎn xíng dēng gé rè

dengue fever

冷嘲热讽
lěng cháo rè fěng

frigid irony and scorching satire (idiom); to mock and ridicule

冷热度数
lěng rè dù shù

temperature (esp. of medical patient)

冷热病
lěng rè bìng

malaria

出血性登革热
chū xuè xìng dēng gé rè

dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF)

出血热
chū xuè rè

hemorrhagic fever

剃头挑子一头热
tì tóu tiāo zi yī tóu rè

lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot (idiom)

副热带
fù rè dài

subtropical (zone or climate)

原始热带雨林
yuán shǐ rè dài yǔ lín

virgin tropical rainforest

受热
shòu rè

heated

吃屎都赶不上热乎的
chī shǐ dōu gǎn bu shàng rè hu de

fig. (of a person) too slow

吸热
xī rè

heat absorption

回归热
huí guī rè

recurring fever

固体热容激光器
gù tǐ rè róng jī guāng qì

solid state hot condensed laser (SSHCL)

地热
dì rè

geothermal

地热发电厂
dì rè fā diàn chǎng

geothermal electric power station

地热能
dì rè néng

geothermal energy

地热资源
dì rè zī yuán

geothermal resources

地热电站
dì rè diàn zhàn

geothermal electric power station

均热
jūn rè

to heat evenly (e.g. in smelting metal)

基孔肯雅热
jī kǒng kěn yǎ rè

chikungunya fever

大热
dà rè

great heat

导热性
dǎo rè xìng

heat conduction

导热膏
dǎo rè gāo

thermal grease

布热津斯基
bù rè jīn sī jī

Brzezinski (name)

弛张热
chí zhāng rè

remittent fever

心急吃不了热豆腐
xīn jí chī bu liǎo rè dòu fu

hasty men don't get to eat hot tofu (idiom)

忽冷忽热
hū lěng hū rè

(of one's mood, affection etc) to alternate

闷热
mēn rè

sultry

慢热
màn rè

slow to heat up

慢热型
màn rè xíng

slow to get started

战壕热
zhàn háo rè

trench fever

打得火热
dǎ de huǒ rè

(idiom) to be on very good terms with each other

打铁趁热
dǎ tiě chèn rè

strike the iron while it's hot (idiom)

换热器
huàn rè qì

heat exchanger

扑热息痛
pū rè xī tòng

paracetamol (loanword)

放热反应
fàng rè fǎn yìng

exothermic reaction

散热
sàn rè

to dissipate heat

散热器
sàn rè qì

radiator (for heating a room)

散热片
sàn rè piàn

heat sink

散热膏
sàn rè gāo

thermal grease

文化热
wén huà rè

cultural fever

斑疹热
bān zhěn rè

spotted fever

新热带界
xīn rè dài jiè

Neotropic (ecozone)

旅游热点
lǚ yóu rè diǎn

a hot tourist attraction

普尔热瓦尔斯基
pǔ ěr rè wǎ ěr sī jī

Nikolai Mikhailovich Przevalski (1839-1888), Russian explorer who made four expeditions to Central Asian from 1870

暑热
shǔ rè

hot (summer) weather

暴热
bào rè

to trend

枯草热
kū cǎo rè

hay fever

核热
hé rè

nuclear heat

比热
bǐ rè

specific heat

水深火热
shuǐ shēn huǒ rè

deep water and scorching fire

波状热
bō zhuàng rè

undulant fever

清热
qīng rè

to alleviate fever (medicine)

凑热闹
còu rè nao

to join in the fun

温热
wēn rè

tepid

满腔热忱
mǎn qiāng rè chén

full of enthusiasm

潜热
qián rè

latent heat

潮热
cháo rè

hot flush

炒热
chǎo rè

to raise prices by speculation

炒热气氛
chǎo rè qì fēn

to liven up the atmosphere

炙手可热
zhì shǒu kě rè

lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom)

炙热
zhì rè

extremely hot (weather)

炭疽热
tàn jū rè

anthrax

无线热点
wú xiàn rè diǎn

Wi-Fi hotspot

热中子
rè zhōng zǐ

thermal neutron

热乎
rè hu

warm

热乎乎
rè hū hū

warm; (of food) piping hot

热干面
rè gān miàn

hot dry noodles

热值
rè zhí

calorific value

热传导
rè chuán dǎo

heat transfer

热函
rè hán

enthalpy

热切
rè qiè

fervent

热剌剌
rè là là

smartingly painful

热力
rè lì

heat

热力学
rè lì xué

thermodynamics

热力学温度
rè lì xué wēn dù

thermodynamic temperature (temperature above absolute zero)

热力学温标
rè lì xué wēn biāo

thermodynamic temperature scale (in degrees Kelvin, measured above absolute zero)

热动平衡
rè dòng píng héng

thermodynamic equilibrium

热土
rè tǔ

homeland

热容
rè róng

thermal capacity

热射病
rè shè bìng

heatstroke

热对流
rè duì liú

heat convection

热导
rè dǎo

thermal conduction

热导率
rè dǎo lǜ

thermal conductivity

热层
rè céng

thermosphere

热岛效应
rè dǎo xiào yìng

urban heat island effect

热帖
rè tiě

hot thread (in an Internet forum)

热带地区
rè dài dì qū

the tropics

热带雨林
rè dài yǔ lín

tropical rain forest

热带风暴
rè dài fēng bào

tropical storm

热带鱼
rè dài yú

tropical fish

热度
rè dù

level of heat

热得快
rè de kuài

immersion heater

热心肠
rè xīn cháng

warmhearted; willing to help others

热忱
rè chén

zeal

热情款待
rè qíng kuǎn dài

to provide warm hospitality

热情洋溢
rè qíng yáng yì

brimming with enthusiasm (idiom); full of warmth

热恋
rè liàn

to fall head over heels in love

热成层
rè chéng céng

thermosphere

热捧
rè pěng

a craze

热插拔
rè chā bá

hot swapping

热搜
rè sōu

(Internet) popular search query

热播
rè bō

to broadcast (or be broadcast) to an enthusiastic audience; to broadcast (or be broadcast) and get high ratings

热播剧
rè bō jù

popular show (on TV or other media)

热敏
rè mǐn

heat-sensitive

热敷
rè fū

to apply a hot compress

热敷布
rè fū bù

hot compress

热昏
rè hūn

to be overcome by the heat

热望
rè wàng

to aspire

热核
rè hé

thermonuclear

热核反应堆
rè hé fǎn yìng duī

thermal reactor

热核武器
rè hé wǔ qì

fusion weapon

热核聚变反应
rè hé jù biàn fǎn yìng

thermonuclear fusion reaction

热机
rè jī

heat engine

热比亚
rè bǐ yà

Rabiye or Rebiya (name)

热比亚·卡德尔
rè bǐ yà · kǎ dé ěr

Rebiya Kadeer or Rabiye Qadir (1947-), Uighur businesswoman and activist, imprisoned 1999-2005, then president of the World Uighur Congress

热比娅
rè bǐ yà

Rabiye or Rebiya (name)

热比娅·卡德尔
rè bǐ yà · kǎ dé ěr

Rebiya Kadeer or Rabiye Qadir (1947-), Uighur businesswoman and activist, imprisoned 1999-2005, then president of the World Uighur Congress

热气腾腾
rè qì téng téng

piping hot

热水澡
rè shuǐ zǎo

hot bath or shower

热水瓶
rè shuǐ píng

thermos bottle

热水袋
rè shuǐ dài

hot-water bottle

热河
rè hé

Rehe, Qing dynasty province abolished in 1955 and divided among Hebei, Liaoning and Inner Mongolia

热浪
rè làng

heat wave

热泪
rè lèi

hot tears

热源
rè yuán

heat source

热火朝天
rè huǒ cháo tiān

in full swing (idiom)

热炒热卖
rè chǎo rè mài

lit. to sell hot food freshly cooked; fig. to teach what one has just learned

热焓
rè hán

enthalpy

热烫
rè tàng

to burn

热尔韦
rè ěr wéi

Gervais (name)

热狗
rè gǒu

hot dog (loanword)

热病
rè bìng

fever

热痉挛
rè jìng luán

heat cramps

热红酒
rè hóng jiǔ

mulled wine

热络
rè luò

intimate

热缩管
rè suō guǎn

heat shrink tubing (aka heatshrink) (shrinkable plastic tube used to insulate wires)

热能
rè néng

heat energy

热脉冲
rè mài chōng

thermal pulse

热肠
rè cháng

warmhearted

热脸贴冷屁股
rè liǎn tiē lěng pì gu

to be snubbed despite showing good intentions

热茶
rè chá

hot tea

热蓬蓬
rè péng péng

steaming (hot)

热处理
rè chǔ lǐ

hot treatment (e.g. of metal)

热血
rè xuè

hot blood

热血沸腾
rè xuè fèi téng

to be fired up (idiom)

热补
rè bǔ

hot patching (of insulating material in a furnace)

热裤
rè kù

hot pants

热解
rè jiě

thermal cleavage (i.e. sth splits when heated)

热词
rè cí

buzzword

热诚
rè chéng

devotion

热议
rè yì

to discuss passionately

热卖
rè mài

to sell strongly; to be in great demand

热卖品
rè mài pǐn

hot-selling property

热身
rè shēn

to warm up (sports)

热身赛
rè shēn sài

exhibition game

热辐射
rè fú shè

thermal radiation

热连球菌
rè lián qiú jūn

Streptococcus thermophilus

热那亚
rè nà yà

Genoa

热释光
rè shì guāng

thermoluminescence

热量单位
rè liàng dān wèi

thermal unit