热 门 rè mén popular / hot / in vogue 火 fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86 热 to warm up / to heat up / hot (of weather) / heat / fervent 辣 hot (spicy) / pungent / (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting / to burn 火 辣 huǒ là painful heat / scorching / rude and forthright / provocative / hot / sexy 炙 手 可 热 zhì shǒu kě rè lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom) / fig. arrogance of the powerful / a mighty figure no-one dares approach / hot (exciting or in favor) 热 乎 rè hu warm / hot / affectionate / ardent 暑 热 shǔ rè hot (summer) weather 暑 天 shǔ tiān hot (summer) day 夯 to tamp / (slang) popular / hot 火 辣 辣 huǒ là là painful heat / scorching / painful heat / rude and forthright / provocative / hot / sexy 暵 dry / hot 暍 hot 热 点 rè diǎn hot spot / point of special interest 热 血 rè xuè hot blood / warm-blooded (animal) / endothermic (physiology) 温 泉 wēn quán hot spring / spa / onsen 热 水 rè shuǐ hot water 怒 火 nù huǒ rage / fury / hot anger 保 温 bǎo wēn to keep hot / heat preservation 辣 椒 là jiāo hot pepper / chili 辣 妹 là mèi hot chick / sexy girl / abbr. LM 升 温 shēng wēn to become hot / temperature rise / (fig.) to intensify / to hot up / to escalate / to get a boost 火 烧 huǒ shāo to set fire to / to burn down / burning hot / baked cake 炎 热 yán rè blistering hot / sizzling hot (weather) 红 星 hóng xīng red star / five pointed star as symbol or communism or proletariat / hot film star 麻 辣 má là hot and numbing 灼 热 zhuó rè burning hot / scorching / worried 热 泪 rè lèi hot tears 辛 辣 xīn là spicy hot (taste) / fig. biting (criticism) 热 处 理 rè chǔ lǐ hot treatment (e.g. of metal) 闷 热 mēn rè sultry / sultriness / hot and stuffy / stifling hot 游 资 yóu zī floating capital / idle fund / hot money 酸 甜 苦 辣 suān tián kǔ là sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot / fig. the joys and sorrows of life 泡 汤 pào tāng to dawdle / to go slow deliberately / to fizzle out / to have all one's hopes dashed / (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring 铁 板 tiě bǎn iron panel / hot iron plate for fast grilling (Japanese: teppan) 酷 暑 kù shǔ intense heat / extremely hot weather 发 烫 fā tàng burning hot 炙 热 zhì rè extremely hot (weather) / blazing (sun) / (fig.) burning (enthusiasm) 热 风 rè fēng hot wind / hot air 热 钱 rè qián hot money, money flowing from one currency to another in the hope of quick profit 猛 料 měng liào hot news item / awesome 滚 开 gǔn kāi to boil (of liquid) / boiling hot / Get out! / Go away! / fuck off (rude) 热 茶 rè chá hot tea 五 味 wǔ wèi the five flavors, namely: sweet 甜, sour 酸, bitter 苦, spicy hot 辣, salty 鹹|咸 / all kinds of flavors 热 腾 腾 rè téng téng steaming hot / (fig.) bustling / hectic / (fig.) excited / stirred up / (fig.) created only a short time before / freshly minted / hot off the press / (coll.) also pr. [re4 teng1 teng1] 乘 势 chéng shì to seize the opportunity / to strike while the iron is hot 电 炉 diàn lú electric stove / hot plate 风 口 fēng kǒu air vent / drafty place / wind gap (geology) / tuyere (furnace air nozzle) / (fig.) hot trend / fad 热 帖 rè tiě hot thread (in an Internet forum) 热 插 拔 rè chā bá hot swapping 热 土 rè tǔ homeland / hot piece of real estate 势 如 破 竹 shì rú pò zhú like a hot knife through butter (idiom) / with irresistible force 艳 阳 天 yàn yáng tiān bright sunny day / blazing hot day 水 煮 鱼 shuǐ zhǔ yú Sichuan poached sliced fish in hot chili oil 麻 辣 烫 má là tàng hot spicy soup (often sold in street stalls) 泡 温 泉 pào wēn quán to soak in a spa or hot spring 红 辣 椒 hóng là jiāo hot red pepper / chili 热 乎 乎 rè hū hū warm / (of food) piping hot / (fig.) roused to warm feelings 炎 夏 yán xià hot summer / scorching summer 热 狗 rè gǒu hot dog (loanword) 榨 菜 zhà cài hot pickled mustard tuber 热 水 澡 rè shuǐ zǎo hot bath or shower 抢 手 货 qiǎng shǒu huò a best-seller / a hot property 热 气 球 rè qì qiú hot air balloon 趁 热 打 铁 chèn rè dǎ tiě to strike while the iron is hot 出 尔 反 尔 chū ěr fǎn ěr old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius) / modern: to go back on one's word / to blow hot and cold / to contradict oneself / inconsistent 热 敷 rè fū to apply a hot compress 热 裤 rè kù hot pants 涮 羊 肉 shuàn yáng ròu Mongolian hot pot / instant-boiled mutton (dish) 热 水 瓶 rè shuǐ píng thermos bottle / vacuum bottle / hot water dispenser (appliance) / CL:個|个[ge4] 朝 三 暮 四 zhāo sān mù sì lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom) / to change sth that is already settled upon / indecisive / to blow hot and cold 奋 起 直 追 fèn qǐ zhí zhuī to catch up vigorously / to set off in hot pursuit 热 饮 rè yǐn hot drink 热 干 面 rè gān miàn hot dry noodles 火 烧 云 huǒ shāo yún nuée ardente / hot cloud of volcanic ash 三 伏 sān fú the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏[chu1 fu2], 中伏[zhong1 fu2] and 末伏[mo4 fu2], which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August 中 伏 zhōng fú the second of the three annual periods of hot weather (三伏[san1 fu2]), which begins in late July and lasts either 10 or 20 days, depending on the Chinese calendar in that year 酸 辣 汤 suān là tāng hot and sour soup / sour and spicy soup 热 食 rè shí hot food 秋 老 虎 qiū lǎo hǔ hot spell during autumn / Indian summer 火 烧 火 燎 huǒ shāo huǒ liáo restless with anxiety / unbearably hot and anxious 阿 鼻 地 狱 A1 bí dì yù (Buddhism) the Avici Hell, the last and most painful of the eight hot hells 炮 烙 páo lào the hot pillar (ancient Chinese torture instrument) 涮 涮 锅 shuàn shuàn guō shabu-shabu (loanword) / Japanese hot pot 买 空 卖 空 mǎi kōng mài kōng to speculate / to play the market / (fig.) to sell hot air / to swindle people by posing as a reputable operator 辛 (of taste) hot or pungent / hard / laborious / suffering / eighth in order / eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 285° / octa 汤 soup / hot or boiling water / decoction of medicinal herbs / water in which sth has been boiled 暑 heat / hot weather / summer heat 烫 to scald / to burn (by scalding) / to blanch (cooking) / to heat (sth) up in hot water / to perm / to iron / scalding hot 煺 to pluck poultry or depilate pigs using hot water 漤 to soak (fruits) in hot water or limewater to remove astringent taste / to marinate in salt etc / to pickle 热 气 腾 腾 rè qì téng téng piping hot 打 铁 趁 热 dǎ tiě chèn rè strike the iron while it's hot (idiom) 热 锅 上 的 蚂 蚁 rè guō shang de mǎ yǐ (like) a cat on a hot tin roof / anxious / agitated 番 椒 fān jiāo hot pepper / chili 冰 炭 不 相 容 bīng tàn bù xiāng róng as incompatible or irreconcilable as ice and hot coals 放 射 性 最 强 点 fàng shè xìng zuì qiáng diǎn radioactive hot spot 核 爆 炸 烟 云 热 线 hé bào zhà yān yún rè xiàn hot line 焌 to extinguish a burning object / to singe sth with a smoldering object (e.g. burn a hole in one's trousers with a cigarette) / to stir-fry / to pour a mixture of hot oil and flavorings over food 𬉼 severe drought / exceptionally hot weather
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