热
Character
hot (for weather, water, or food)
Meaning
rè
re4- hot (for weather, water, or food)
- to heat something up, like food
Examples
今天很热。
jīn tiān hěn rè
It is very hot today.
AI-generated sentence
请帮我热一下饭。
qǐng bāng wǒ rè yí xià fàn
Please heat up the food for me.
AI-generated sentence
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Practice writing 热
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Words with 热
See all 289 →热情rè qíngwarm and friendly to other peopleWordHSK 2热烈rè lièwarm and enthusiastic, often used for applause, welcome, or discussionWordHSK 3热爱rè àito love very much and with strong feeling (work, sport, country, life)WordHSK 3热心rè xīnwarm-hearted; happy to help other peopleWordHSK 4热闹rè naolively and busy, with many people having funWordHSK 4热量rè liàngthe energy that food gives your bodyWordHSK 5热门rè ménliked by many people right now; very popularWordHSK 5热水rè shuǐwater that is hot, for drinks like teaWordHSK 6热点rè diǎna popular place that many people like to visitWordHSK 6热线rè xiàna special phone number you can call for help or informationWordHSK 6热水器rè shuǐ qìa machine that makes water hot, used for showers and washingWordHSK 6热带rè dàitropical; hot and rainy, like weather near the middle of the earthWordHSK 7–9