回暖

huínuǎn

verb #36,945

Meanings

1 (of weather) to warm up again
2 (figurative) to recover; to pick up (esp. of a market or relationship)

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

立春过后，气温开始回暖。

Lìchūn guòhòu, qìwēn kāishǐ huínuǎn.

After Lichun (start of spring), the temperature begins to warm up.

HSK 7-9

今年楼市出现了回暖的迹象。

Jīnnián lóushì chūxiàn le huínuǎn de jìxiàng.

There are signs that the property market is recovering this year.

Tips

usage

The figurative business sense - 'market 回暖' - is now at least as common as the weather sense in news. Common collocates: 楼市/股市/经济/消费回暖. The opposite movement is 转冷 or 下行.

Stroke Order

回 huí

暖 nuǎn