How to say “warm” in Chinese
warm, enthusiastic
“Warm” in Chinese is 热烈, rè liè: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
热烈 is read rè liè: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
At the bottom, 灬 “fire”.
At the bottom, 灬 “fire”: a strong flame. On top, 列 liè hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “热烈”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 热烈. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 大家热烈欢迎新同事dàjiārèlièhuānyíngxīntóngshìEveryone gives the new colleague a warm welcome.
- 这篇文章引发了热烈的讨论zhèpiānwénzhāngyǐnfālerèlièdetǎolùnThis article sparked a heated discussion.
- 下一个出场的是一位著名歌手，观众热烈鼓掌。xiàyígechūchǎngdeshìyíwèizhùmínggēshǒu,guānzhòngrèliègǔzhǎngNext up is a famous singer — the audience applauds warmly.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “warm” in Chinese?
“Warm” in Chinese is 热烈, pinyin rèliè.
What does 热烈 mean?
热烈 (rèliè) means “warm, enthusiastic”.
How do you write 热烈?
热烈 is 2 characters: 热 (rè) — hot; 烈 (liè) — strong, intense, ardent. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 热烈?
热烈 is read rèliè. Tones: rè — fourth tone, liè — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“warm” in the lesson “Strong and weak”
This word is from the topic “Size, strength, degree” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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