热
Meaning:
heat, fever, zeal
HSK 2
Frequency:
#4273
Pinyin:
rè
Strokes:
10
Radical:
灬
How to Write 热 - 10 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "热" in Chinese
The Chinese character 热 (rè) means "heat, fever, zeal". It is classified as an HSK 2 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 10 strokes. Common words containing 热 include: 伴热, 低热, 供热.
📚 Words and Phrases with 热
Common words containing this character
伴热
electric heat tracing; steam tracing (for maintaining the temperature of pipes etc)
HSK 2
低热
low-grade fever (37.3–38°C)
HSK 2
供热
heating (for a building)
HSK 2
传热
to transmit heat
HSK 2
加热
to heat
HSK 2
受热
heated
HSK 2
吸热
heat absorption
HSK 2
地热
geothermal heat
HSK 2
均热
to heat evenly (e.g. in smelting metal)
HSK 2
大热
great heat
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: fire
Semantic component: 灬
Phonetic component: 执
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "热"?
- The pinyin is rè
- How many strokes does "热" have?
- It has 10 strokes
- What does "热" mean?
- heat, fever, zeal
- What is the radical of "热"?
- The radical is "灬"