受热

受熱

shòurè

verb #32,198

Meanings

1 to be heated
2 to be exposed to heat
3 to suffer heatstroke

Characters

to receive; to suffer

Examples

金属受热后会膨胀。

Jīnshǔ shòurè hòu huì péngzhàng.

Metal expands when heated.

他在烈日下受热中暑了。

Tā zài lièrì xià shòurè zhòngshǔle.

He suffered heatstroke under the scorching sun.

Tips

usage

受热 has two senses: scientific (a material absorbing heat — common in physics/chemistry) and medical (suffering from heat exposure, often paired with 中暑 "heatstroke"). Context disambiguates.

Stroke Order

受 shòu

热 rè