Chinese Character: 热 (rè - Hot)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 灬 (fire radical)
Stroke Count: 10 (10 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 执 + 灬 (hold + fire)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: rè (fourth tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
热 primarily means hot or heat, and is used in various contexts related to temperature and enthusiasm.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 热情 (rè qíng) - enthusiasm
- 热门 (rè mén) - popular
- 热量 (rè liàng) - calorie
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
热 is primarily used as an adjective to describe temperature or enthusiasm, and can also be used as a noun to describe heat or popularity.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 热 reflects the importance of warmth and the significance of enthusiasm in social interactions.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
今天天气很热。(Jīn tiān tiān qì hěn rè.)
The weather is very hot today.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 热 as "hold fire" - the 执 represents hold, and 灬 means fire, together forming the concept of heat or hot.