= r + e4
to warm up / to heat up / hot (of weather) / heat / fervent
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How to pronounce 热

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= r initial

R is for Robinson Crusoe.

By Matthias • updated 5 months ago
+ e4 final

In the elevator’s bathroom.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago

热 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
zhí = zh + Ø2
to execute (a plan) / to grasp
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huǒ = hu + o3
"fire" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 86), occurring in 熙, 然, 熊 etc
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Characters with 热 as component

热 is not used as a component in another character.
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Words with 热

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cordial / enthusiastic / passion / passionate / passionately
hot dog (loanword)
to love ardently / to adore

Sentences with 热

wáng
 
 
jiào
de
pán
táo
huì
kāi
de
zài
nao
xiē

Want to remember 热 for good?

Make it your learning target and MandarinBanana works out the shortest route to it: the two sounds its syllable is built from, then the components of the character itself, one short step at a time. No account needed to start.

to warm up / to heat up / hot (of weather) / heat / fervent

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