炽热

熾熱

chìrè

adjective #21,703

Meanings

1 blazing hot
2 red-hot
3 glowing
4 passionate
5 fervent

Characters

blazing / burning intensely

hot / heat / passionate

Examples

HSK 4

他对音乐有着炽热的热情。

Tā duì yīnyuè yǒuzhe chìrè de rèqíng.

He has a burning passion for music.

HSK 7-9

熔岩从火山口涌出，炽热无比。

Róngyán cóng huǒshānkǒu yǒngchū, chìrè wúbǐ.

Lava poured from the volcanic crater, blazing hot beyond compare.

Tips

memory

炽 contains the fire radical (火) and conveys the idea of burning intensely. Combined with 热 (hot), 炽热 describes extreme heat - both physical and emotional.

Stroke Order

炽 chì

热 rè