热带

rè dài

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. the tropics
2. tropical

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 温带 wēn dài 温带 wēn dài temperate zone 地球的气候带: temperate zone
• 寒带 hán dài 寒带 hán dài polar climate 地球的气候带: polar climate
• 热带雨林 rè dài yǔ lín 热带雨林 rè dài yǔ lín tropical rain forest 生态系统: tropical rain forest

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 地区, 雨林, 水果, etc., e.g., 热带地区 (tropical region).

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 热带 (tropics, noun/adjective) with 热带雨林 (tropical rainforest). 热带 can modify nouns directly.

Example Sentences

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热带 地区常年高温多雨。

Tropical regions are hot and rainy all year round.

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Words Containing 热带

• 亚热带 亚热带 yà rè dài: subtropical (zone or climate)
• 副热带 副热带 fù rè dài: subtropical (zone or climate)
• 原始热带雨林 原始热带雨林 yuán shǐ rè dài yǔ lín: virgin tropical rainforest
• 新热带界 新热带界 xīn rè dài jiè: Neotropic (ecozone)
• 热带地区 热带地区 rè dài dì qū: the tropics
• 热带雨林 热带雨林 rè dài yǔ lín: tropical rain forest
• 热带风暴 热带风暴 rè dài fēng bào: tropical storm
• 热带鱼 热带鱼 rè dài yú: tropical fish

Child Words of 热带

• 带 带 dài: band
• 热 热 rè: to warm up