热烈

rè liè

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Adjective Common

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Definitions

1. enthusiastic
2. ardent
3. warm

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 热闹 rè nao 热闹 rè nao bustling with noise and excitement 热闹 means lively or bustling, often used for events or places, sharing the character 热 with 热烈.: bustling with noise and excitement

Synonyms

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• 热情 rè qíng 热情 rè qíng cordial Both mean warm or enthusiastic, but 热烈 often describes abstract things like atmosphere, while 热情 can describe people's personalities.: cordial

Usage notes

Common mistakes

热烈 is mostly used for actions or atmospheres (e.g., 热烈欢迎, 热烈讨论), not to directly describe a person's character (use 热情 instead).

Example Sentences

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观众们为演员的精彩表演 热烈 鼓掌。

The audience applauded enthusiastically for the actors' wonderful performance.

会议上，大家各抒己见，讨论很 热烈 。

At the meeting, everyone expressed their own views, and the discussion was lively.

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Child Words of 热烈

• 热 热 rè: to warm up
• 烈 烈 liè: ardent