炸土豆片 zhá tǔ dòu piàn potato chips / crisps / fried potato 薯片 shǔ piàn fried potato chips 烫手山芋 燙手山芋 tàng shǒu shān yù hot potato / problem / trouble / headache 酸辣土豆丝 酸辣土豆絲 suān là tǔ dòu sī hot and sour shredded potato 升温 升溫 shēng wēn to become hot / temperature rise / (fig.) to intensify / to hot up / to escalate / to get a boost 炎热 炎熱 yán rè blistering hot / sizzling hot (weather) syn 闷热 悶熱 mēn rè sultry / sultriness / hot and stuffy / stifling hot syn 热风 熱風 rè fēng hot wind / hot air syn 热腾腾 熱騰騰 rè téng téng steaming hot / (fig.) bustling / hectic / (fig.) excited / stirred up / (fig.) created only a short time before / freshly minted / hot off the press / (coll.) also pr. [re4 teng1 teng1] syn 热熔胶 熱熔膠 rè róng jiāo hot-melt adhesive / hot glue 烫 燙 tàng to scald / to burn (by scalding) / to blanch (cooking) / to heat (sth) up in hot water / to perm / to iron / scalding hot syn 二杆子 èr gān zi hot-tempered / rash / hot-tempered person 火辣辣 huǒ là là scorching hot / (of a burn or other injury) painful / burning / (of one's mood) agitated / heated / intense / (of a personality) fiery / sharp-tongued / (Tw) (of a woman's figure) smoking hot syn 热补 熱補 rè bǔ hot patching (of insulating material in a furnace) / hot patching (runtime correction in computing) 热辣辣 熱辣辣 rè là là burning hot / scorching / (of food) spicy hot / (of news, topics etc) sensational / attention-grabbing / emotionally intense syn 热室 熱室 rè shì hot cell / hot cave / cave 保温食橱 保溫食櫥 hot cupboard unit / hotlock / hot cupboard / foodwarmer 突变热点 突變熱點 mutation hot spot / mutational hot spot 火烫 火燙 huǒ tàng burning hot / fiery / to have one's hair permed with hot curling tongs 打边炉 打邊爐 dǎ biān lú (Cantonese) to eat hot pot / hot pot 纸火锅 紙火鍋 zhǐ huǒ guō paper hot pot (hot pot using a single-use pot made of Japanese washi paper with a special coating to prevent burning and leaking, used for cooking at the dining table) 温泉蛋 溫泉蛋 wēn quán dàn onsen tamago / hot spring egg (soft-boiled egg cooked slowly in hot spring water) 温玉 溫玉 wēn yù onsen tamago / hot spring egg (soft-boiled egg cooked slowly in hot spring water) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 温玉 "ontama", which is an abbr. for 温泉玉子 "onsen tamago") 热轧 熱軋 rè zhá (metallurgy) hot-rolled / hot-rolling 薯条 薯條 shǔ tiáo french fries / french fried potatoes / chips 觥筹交错 觥籌交錯 gōng chóu jiāo cuò wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined / to drink and gamble together in a large group (idiom) / a big (drinking) party 玉米片 yù mǐ piàn cornflakes / tortilla chips 多力多滋 duō lì duō zī Doritos (brand of tortilla chips) 趣多多 qù duō duō Chips Ahoy! (brand) 酒筹 酒籌 jiǔ chóu drinking game chips (typically in the form of strips of bamboo inscribed with lines of poetry) 鱼和炸土豆条儿 魚和炸土豆條兒 yú hé zhá tǔ dòu tiáo r fish and chips (traditional English food) 鱼薯 魚薯 yú shǔ fish and chips (abbr. for 炸魚薯條|炸鱼薯条[zha2 yu2 shu3 tiao2]) 土豆 tǔ dòu potato (CL:個|个[ge4]) / (Tw) peanut (CL:顆|颗[ke1]) syn 马铃薯 馬鈴薯 mǎ líng shǔ potato syn 红薯 紅薯 hóng shǔ sweet potato syn 地瓜 dì guā sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) / yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) / (TCM) digua fig (Ficus tikoua Bur.) syn 山芋 shān yù sweet potato syn 番薯 fān shǔ (dialect) sweet potato / yam syn 土豆丝 土豆絲 tǔ dòu sī julienned potato 蕃薯 fán shǔ sweet potato 甘薯 gān shǔ sweet potato / Ipomoea batatas syn 洋芋 yáng yù (dialect) potato syn 土豆泥 tǔ dòu ní mashed potato 白薯 bái shǔ sweet potato syn 红苕 紅苕 hóng sháo (dialect) sweet potato or yam 太白粉 tài bái fěn cornstarch / potato starch 山药蛋 山藥蛋 shān yao dàn (dialect) potato / rube / yokel syn 藷 shǔ potato / yam 干煸土豆丝 乾煸土豆絲 gān biān tǔ dòu sī dry-fried potato slices (Chinese dish) 刮皮刀 guā pí dāo peeler / potato peeler 地三鲜 地三鮮 dì sān xiān dish consisting of stir-fried potato, eggplant and green pepper 地瓜面 dì guā miàn sweet potato or yam noodles 炸薯片 zhá shǔ piàn potato chip 茄科 qié kē Solanaceae (the potato and eggplant family) 马铃薯泥 馬鈴薯泥 mǎ líng shǔ ní mashed potato 薯泥 shǔ ní mashed potato 种用马铃薯 種用馬鈴薯 seed-potato 国际马铃薯中心 國際馬鈴薯中心 International Potato Center 春马铃薯 春馬鈴薯 chūn mǎ líng shǔ ware potato 国际土豆年 國際土豆年 guó jì tǔ dòu nián International Year of the Potato 马铃薯实生种子 馬鈴薯實生種子 true potato seed 地瓜干 地瓜乾 dì guā gān dried sweet potato slices 洋芋片 yáng yù piàn (Tw) potato chip 粉粿 fěn guǒ (Tw) jelly made from starch, esp. sweet potato starch 热门 熱門 rè mén popular / hot / in vogue syn 热点 熱點 rè diǎn hot spot / point of special interest syn 热血 熱血 rè xuè hot blood / warm-blooded (animal) / endothermic (physiology) syn 温泉 溫泉 wēn quán hot spring / spa / onsen syn 热水 熱水 rè shuǐ hot water syn 热销 熱銷 rè xiāo to sell well / hot-selling 火辣 huǒ là painful heat / scorching / rude and forthright / provocative / hot / sexy 怒火 nù huǒ rage / fury / hot anger syn 保温 保溫 bǎo wēn to keep hot / heat preservation 辣椒 là jiāo hot pepper / chili syn 辣妹 là mèi hot chick / sexy girl / abbr. LM 火烧 火燒 huǒ shāo to set fire to / to burn down / burning hot / baked cake syn 躲开 躲開 duǒ kāi to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc) / to avoid (sb) syn 过热 過熱 guò rè too hot / (fig.) (economics) overheated / (physics) to superheat 红星 紅星 hóng xīng red star / five pointed star as symbol or communism or proletariat / hot film star 麻辣 má là hot and numbing syn 炽热 熾熱 chì rè red-hot / glowing / blazing / (fig.) passionate syn 灼热 灼熱 zhuó rè burning hot / scorching syn 热泪 熱淚 rè lèi hot tears 辛辣 xīn là spicy hot (taste) / fig. biting (criticism) syn 滚烫 滾燙 gǔn tàng boiling hot syn 热处理 熱處理 rè chǔ lǐ hot treatment (e.g. of metal) 游资 遊資 yóu zī floating capital / idle fund / hot money 白热化 白熱化 bái rè huà to turn white-hot / to intensify / to reach a climax syn 酸甜苦辣 suān tián kǔ là sour, sweet, bitter and spicy hot / fig. the joys and sorrows of life syn 泡汤 泡湯 pào tāng (coll.) to fizzle out / to come to nothing / to dawdle / to stall / (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring bath syn 铁板 鐵板 tiě bǎn iron panel / hot iron plate for fast grilling (Japanese: teppan) 鲁莽 魯莽 lǔ mǎng hot-headed / impulsive / reckless syn 酷暑 kù shǔ intense heat / extremely hot weather syn 发烫 發燙 fā tàng burning hot 炙热 炙熱 zhì rè extremely hot (weather) / blazing (sun) / (fig.) burning (enthusiasm) 热钱 熱錢 rè qián hot money, money flowing from one currency to another in the hope of quick profit 猛料 měng liào hot news item / awesome 炙手可热 炙手可熱 zhì shǒu kě rè lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom) / fig. arrogance of the powerful / a mighty figure no-one dares approach / hot (exciting or in favor) 滚开 滾開 gǔn kāi to boil (of liquid) / boiling hot / Get out! / Go away! / fuck off (rude) syn 