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热烈 (rè liè) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 5

热烈 (rè liè) is a Chinese word: warm and enthusiastic. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 热烈

形 xíng adjective

warm and enthusiastic

他们受到了热烈的欢迎。

tā men shòu dào le rè liè de huān yíng

They received a warm welcome.

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Word breakdown

热 rè — warm, heated (conveys warmth of emotion)

Words with this character (26)
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  • 6 热量 rè liàng — calorie; heat HSK 5
    • 热 heat; thermal
    • 量 quantity; amount
    Example

    这个蛋糕含有很高的热量。

    zhè ge dàn gāo hán yǒu hěn gāo de rè liàng

    This cake contains very high calories.

  • 7 炎热 yán rè — scorching hot HSK 6
    • 炎 blazing, intense (like flames)
    • 热 hot, heat
    Example

    今天天气炎热，要多喝水。

    jīn tiān tiān qì yán rè yào duō hē shuǐ

    The weather is scorching hot today, you should drink more water.

  • 8 热度 rè dù — temperature; popularity HSK 6
    • 热 heat; warmth; enthusiasm; the intensity aspect
    • 度 degree; measure; level; quantifies the intensity
    Example

    这个话题最近热度上升了。

    zhè ge huà tí zuì jìn rè dù shàng shēng le

    This topic's popularity has risen recently.

  • 9 热水器 rè shuǐ qì — water heater HSK 6
    • 热 hot, heat (indicates the heating function)
    • 水 water (indicates what is being heated)
    • 器 device, appliance (indicates it is a tool or machine)
    Example

    我家的热水器坏了。

    wǒ jiā de rè shuǐ qì huài le

    Our water heater broke.

  • 10 热点 rè diǎn — hotspot HSK 6
    • 热 hot, heated; indicates something trending or popular
    • 点 point, spot; indicates a specific focus or location of attention
    Example

    这个新闻成为了今天的热点。

    zhè ge xīn wén chéng wéi le jīn tiān de rè diǎn

    This news became today's hotspot.

  • 11 热线 rè xiàn — hotline HSK 6
    • 热 hot; urgent; direct (indicating immediacy and importance)
    • 线 line; telephone line (the communication channel)
    Example

    公司设立了24小时热线。

    gōng sī shè lì le èr shí sì xiǎo shí rè xiàn

    The company has set up a 24-hour hotline.

  • 12 热议 rè yì — hotly discuss HSK 6
    • 热 heated, enthusiastic (describes the intense nature of the discussion)
    • 议 discuss, debate (the core action of discussion)
    Example

    这个话题在网上引起了热议。

    zhè ge huà tí zài wǎng shàng yǐn qǐ le rè yì

    This topic sparked heated discussion online.

  • 13 热门 rè mén — popular HSK 6
    • 热 hot, intense interest
    • 门 category, field (of interest)
    Example

    这是今年最热门的电影。

    zhè shì jīn nián zuì rè mén de diàn yǐng

    This is the most popular movie this year.

  • 14 亲热 qīn rè — affectionate HSK 7
    • 亲 intimate, close
    • 热 warm, passionate
    Example

    小狗对主人很亲热。

    xiǎo gǒu duì zhǔ rén hěn qīn rè

    The puppy is very affectionate toward its owner.

  • 15 发热 fā rè — to have a fever; to generate heat HSK 7
    • 发 to develop; to emit; to generate
    • 热 heat; fever; hot
    Example

    他今天发热了，需要休息。

    tā jīn tiān fā rè le xū yào xiū xi

    He has a fever today and needs to rest.

  • 16 忽冷忽热 hū lěng hū rè — hot and cold HSK 7
    • 忽 suddenly (emphasizing rapid change)
    • 冷 cold (cold attitude or demeanor)
    • 忽 suddenly (repeated for alternation)
    • 热 hot (warm attitude or enthusiasm)
    Example

    他对我的态度忽冷忽热，让我很困惑。

    tā duì wǒ de tài dù hū lěng hū rè ràng wǒ hěn kùn huò

    His attitude toward me is hot and cold, which confuses me a lot.

  • 17 火热 huǒ rè — fiery; blazing hot; heated; fervent HSK 7
    • 火 fire; contributes intensity and passion
    • 热 hot/heat; contributes warmth and enthusiasm
    Example

    他们的讨论进行得很火热。

    tā men de tǎo lùn jìn xíng de hěn huǒ rè

    Their discussion is proceeding very heatedly.

  • 18 灼热 zhuó rè — scorching HSK 7
    • 灼 burning, scorching
    • 热 hot, heat
    Example

    太阳灼热的光芒照射在大地上。

    tài yáng zhuó rè de guāng máng zhào shè zài dà dì shàng

    The sun's scorching rays shine upon the earth.

  • 19 热带 rè dài — tropics HSK 7
    • 热 hot; indicates high temperature/heat
    • 带 zone, belt; indicates a geographical region
    Example

    热带雨林有很多珍稀动物。

    rè dài yǔ lín yǒu hěn duō zhēn xī dòng wù

    Tropical rainforests have many rare animals.

  • 20 热泪盈眶 rè lèi yíng kuàng — eyes brimming with tears HSK 7
    • 热 hot, warm (describing the emotional warmth of tears)
    • 泪 tears (the tears themselves)
    • 盈 filled, brimming (indicating fullness)
    • 眶 eye socket, rim of the eye (where tears gather)
    Example

    听到这个感人的故事，我热泪盈眶。

    tīng dào zhè ge gǎn rén de gù shi wǒ rè lèi yíng kuàng

    When I heard this touching story, my eyes brimmed with tears.

  • 21 热潮 rè cháo — upsurge HSK 7
    • 热 hot, fervent, enthusiastic (indicates intensity and passion)
    • 潮 tide, wave, surge (indicates a large-scale movement or trend)
    Example

    学习中文的热潮正在全球兴起。

    xué xí zhōng wén de rè cháo zhèng zài quán qiú xīng qǐ

    An upsurge in learning Chinese is emerging globally.

  • 22 热腾腾 rè téng téng — steaming hot HSK 7
    • 热 hot (temperature aspect)
    • 腾 rising (steam/vapor rising)
    • 腾 rising (reduplication for vividness and continuous action)
    Example

    妈妈端来一碗热腾腾的面条。

    mā ma duān lái yì wǎn rè téng téng de miàn tiáo

    Mom brought over a bowl of steaming hot noodles.

  • 23 热衷 rè zhōng — be keen on HSK 7
    • 热 enthusiasm, passion (the emotional intensity)
    • 衷 innermost feelings, from the heart (depth of feeling)
    Example

    很多年轻人热衷于电子游戏。

    hěn duō nián qīng rén rè zhōng yú diàn zǐ yóu xì

    Many young people are keen on video games.

  • 24 热销 rè xiāo — to sell well HSK 7
    • 热 hot, popular (indicating high demand)
    • 销 to sell, sales
    Example

    这款手机在市场上热销。

    zhè kuǎn shǒu jī zài shì chǎng shàng rè xiāo

    This phone sells well in the market.

  • 25 狂热 kuáng rè — fanatical HSK 7
    • 狂 crazy, wild, extreme (intensifies the passion)
    • 热 passionate, enthusiastic, fervent
    Example

    她是一个狂热的环保主义者。

    tā shì yí gè kuáng rè de huán bǎo zhǔ yì zhě

    She is a fanatical environmentalist.

  • 26 闷热 mēn rè — muggy HSK 7
    • 闷 stuffy, oppressive (lack of air circulation)
    • 热 hot (high temperature)
    Example

    今天天气闷热，让人很不舒服。

    jīn tiān tiān qì mēn rè ràng rén hěn bù shū fu

    Today's weather is muggy, making people very uncomfortable.

烈 liè — intense, ardent (expresses intensity and enthusiasm)

Words with this character (9)
  • 1 强烈 qiáng liè — intense HSK 5
    • 强 strong, powerful
    • 烈 intense, fierce
    Example

    阳光很强烈，需要戴墨镜。

    yáng guāng hěn qiáng liè xū yào dài mò jìng

    The sunlight is intense, need to wear sunglasses.

  • 2 激烈 jī liè — intense HSK 5
    • 激 to arouse, to excite, to stimulate
    • 烈 fierce, intense, strong
    Example

    会议上的讨论十分激烈。

    huì yì shàng de tǎo lùn shí fēn jī liè

    The discussion at the meeting was very heated.

  • 3 剧烈 jù liè — intense HSK 6
    • 剧 dramatic, severe
    • 烈 fierce, violent
    Example

    运动后他的心跳变得剧烈。

    yùn dòng hòu tā de xīn tiào biàn de jù liè

    After exercising, his heartbeat became intense.

  • 4 兴高采烈 xìng gāo cǎi liè — elated HSK 7
    • 兴 interest, excitement
    • 高 high, elevated
    • 采 spirit, demeanor
    • 烈 intense, strong
    Example

    她兴高采烈地告诉我们她找到了新工作。

    tā xìng gāo cǎi liè de gào su wǒ men tā zhǎo dào le xīn gōng zuò

    She excitedly told us that she found a new job.

  • 5 壮烈 zhuàng liè — heroic and tragic HSK 7
    • 壮 heroic, grand, magnificent
    • 烈 fierce, intense, tragic death
    Example

    他们在战场上壮烈牺牲了。

    tā men zài zhàn chǎng shàng zhuàng liè xī shēng le

    They died heroically and tragically on the battlefield.

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  • 6 愈演愈烈 yù yǎn yù liè — to intensify, to escalate HSK 7
    • 愈 increasingly, more and more
    • 演 to develop, to evolve
    • 愈 increasingly, more and more
    • 烈 intense, fierce, severe
    Example

    两国之间的冲突愈演愈烈。

    liǎng guó zhī jiān de chōng tū yù yǎn yù liè

    The conflict between the two countries is intensifying.

  • 7 烈士 liè shì — martyr HSK 7
    • 烈 fierce, ardent, intense (describing passionate dedication)
    • 士 person, warrior (the individual who makes the sacrifice)
    Example

    我们应该永远记住为国家牺牲的烈士。

    wǒ men yīng gāi yǒng yuǎn jì zhù wèi guó jiā xī shēng de liè shì

    We should always remember the martyrs who sacrificed themselves for the country.

  • 8 烈日 liè rì — scorching sun HSK 7
    • 烈 fierce, intense, scorching
    • 日 sun
    Example

    他们在烈日下劳动了一整天。

    tā men zài liè rì xià láo dòng le yī zhěng tiān

    They worked under the scorching sun for a whole day.

  • 9 猛烈 měng liè — fierce HSK 7
    • 猛 fierce, vigorous, violent
    • 烈 intense, strong, vehement
    Example

    猛烈的暴风雨袭击了这座城市。

    měng liè de bào fēng yǔ xí jī le zhè zuò chéng shì

    A fierce storm struck this city.

Structure & writing
1 热 rè — hot; high in temperature (opposite of 'cold')

热 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 执 zhí — to hold; to grasp
执 is a component in 4 characters
HSK 1
热 rè hot; high in temperature (opposite of 'cold')
HSK 5
势 shì apparent form or condition: ① natural phenomenon or situation in nature; ② posture or gesture of movement; ③ situation or circumstances in political, military, or social affairs
HSK 7
垫 diàn to prop up, pad, or line something to raise, thicken, level, or insulate it 挚 zhì intimate, sincere
1.2 灬 huǒ — fire radical
灬 is a component in 18 characters
HSK 1
点 diǎn a small drop of liquid; droplet 热 rè hot; high in temperature (opposite of 'cold')
HSK 2
然 rán (lit.) correct; right
HSK 3
照 zhào (of light) shine on an object 熊 xióng bear (large mammal with short tail, thick limbs, and hooked claws) 糕 gāo cake or pastry made from rice flour or wheat flour, e.g. 年糕, 蜂糕, 蛋糕
HSK 4
熟 shú ripe (of fruit or crops, opposite of '生')
HSK 5
烈 liè intense, strong, powerful (of concentration, force, momentum, etc.) 煮 zhǔ to boil or cook (food) in water over heat 熬 áo to cook grain etc. in water into a paste or porridge
HSK 6
杰 jié a person of outstanding talent 焦 jiāo scorched, charred (dried out by heat, turning yellowish-black, hard and brittle)
HSK 7
烹 pēng cooking method: stir briefly in hot oil, then add soy sauce and seasonings, and dish up immediately 煎 jiān to pan-fry (cook in a small amount of oil until surface is browned) 熙 xī (lit.) bright, radiant 燕 yàn swallow (bird with small body, long pointed wings, and forked tail) 蒸 zhēng to evaporate; (of liquid) to heat up and rise as vapor
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遮 zhē to block from view; to obscure

Stroke order

2 烈 liè — intense, strong, powerful (of concentration, force, momentum, etc.)

烈 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 列 liè — to arrange; to list
列 is a component in 4 characters
HSK 4
例 lì example; instance used as a reference or model
HSK 5
烈 liè intense, strong, powerful (of concentration, force, momentum, etc.)
HSK 7
咧 liě (of the mouth) open to one side; curl sideways 裂 liè to crack, to split open
2.2 灬 huǒ — fire radical
灬 is a component in 18 characters
HSK 1
点 diǎn a small drop of liquid; droplet 热 rè hot; high in temperature (opposite of 'cold')
HSK 2
然 rán (lit.) correct; right
HSK 3
照 zhào (of light) shine on an object 熊 xióng bear (large mammal with short tail, thick limbs, and hooked claws) 糕 gāo cake or pastry made from rice flour or wheat flour, e.g. 年糕, 蜂糕, 蛋糕
HSK 4
熟 shú ripe (of fruit or crops, opposite of '生')
HSK 5
烈 liè intense, strong, powerful (of concentration, force, momentum, etc.) 煮 zhǔ to boil or cook (food) in water over heat 熬 áo to cook grain etc. in water into a paste or porridge
HSK 6
杰 jié a person of outstanding talent 焦 jiāo scorched, charred (dried out by heat, turning yellowish-black, hard and brittle)
HSK 7
烹 pēng cooking method: stir briefly in hot oil, then add soy sauce and seasonings, and dish up immediately 煎 jiān to pan-fry (cook in a small amount of oil until surface is browned) 熙 xī (lit.) bright, radiant 燕 yàn swallow (bird with small body, long pointed wings, and forked tail) 蒸 zhēng to evaporate; (of liquid) to heat up and rise as vapor
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遮 zhē to block from view; to obscure

Stroke order