加热

加熱

jiārè

verb HSK 5 #8,893

Meanings

1 to heat
2 to warm up

Characters

to add; to apply

Examples

HSK 3

把饭加热一下再吃。

Bǎ fàn jiārè yíxià zài chī.

Heat up the food before eating.

HSK 7-9

这个可以用微波炉加热。

Zhège kěyǐ yòng wēibōlú jiārè.

This can be heated in the microwave.

HSK 7-9

水加热到一百度就会沸腾。

Shuǐ jiārè dào yìbǎi dù jiù huì fèiténg.

Water boils when heated to 100 degrees.

Tips

grammar

加 + property is a productive pattern: 加热 (add heat), 加速 (add speed), 加深 (add depth), 加强 (add strength).

Stroke Order

加 jiā

热 rè