余热 餘熱 yú rè residual heat / surplus heat / waste heat / (fig.) capacity of retirees to continue to work 热量 熱量 rè liàng heat / quantity of heat / calorific value syn 热度 熱度 rè dù level of heat / (fig.) zeal / fervor / (coll.) a temperature (i.e. abnormally high body heat) syn 热流 熱流 rè liú heat flow / heat flux syn 热 熱 rè to warm up / to heat up / hot (of weather) / heat / fervent syn 传热学 傳熱學 zhuàn rè xué theory of heat / heat transmission (physics) 暑 shǔ heat / hot weather / summer heat syn 急火 jí huǒ brisk heat (cooking) / (TCM) internal heat generated by anxiety 聚散 jù sàn coming together and separating / aggregation and dissipation 消声 消聲 xiāo shēng sound dissipation / noise reduction 内耗 內耗 nèi hào internal friction / internal dissipation of energy (in mechanics) / fig. waste or discord within an organization 吃喝嫖赌 吃喝嫖賭 chī hē piáo dǔ to go dining, wining, whoring and gambling / to lead a life of dissipation 寻欢作乐 尋歡作樂 xún huān zuò lè pleasure seeking (idiom) / life of dissipation syn 淫逸 yín yì to indulge in / dissipation / debauchery 资产流失 資產流失 dissipation of assets 加热 加熱 jiā rè to heat syn 散热 散熱 sàn rè to dissipate heat 发热 發熱 fā rè to have a high temperature / feverish / unable to think calmly / to emit heat syn 火辣 huǒ là painful heat / scorching / rude and forthright / provocative / hot / sexy 保温 保溫 bǎo wēn to keep hot / heat preservation 热力 熱力 rè lì heat syn 热气 熱氣 rè qì steam / heat / CL:股[gu3] syn 动情 動情 dòng qíng to get excited / passionate / aroused to passion / to fall in love / on heat (of animals) syn 火气 火氣 huǒ qì anger / internal heat (TCM) syn 清热 清熱 qīng rè to alleviate fever (medicine) / to clear internal heat (Chinese medicine) 催情 cuī qíng to promote estrus / to bring an animal to heat by artificial means 热能 熱能 rè néng heat energy syn 耐高温 耐高溫 nài gāo wēn heat-resistant 传导 傳導 chuán dǎo to conduct (heat, electricity etc) syn 上火 shàng huǒ to get angry / to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM) syn 火候 huǒ hòu heat control / maturity / crucial moment syn 热浪 熱浪 rè làng heat wave syn 酷暑 kù shǔ intense heat / extremely hot weather syn 散热片 散熱片 sàn rè piàn heat sink 虚脱 虛脫 xū tuō to collapse (from dehydration or loss of blood) / heat exhaustion syn 地热 地熱 dì rè geothermal heat 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) 发情 發情 fā qíng (zoology) (of a female) to be in heat / (of a male) to be in rut 中暑 zhòng shǔ to suffer heat exhaustion / sunstroke / heatstroke syn 加温 加溫 jiā wēn to heat / to add warmth / to raise temperature / fig. to stimulate syn 耐热 耐熱 nài rè heat resistant / fireproof 热敏 熱敏 rè mǐn heat-sensitive / thermal (printing) 酷热 酷熱 kù rè torrid heat syn 换热器 換熱器 huàn rè qì heat exchanger 灼伤 灼傷 zhuó shāng a burn (tissue damage from heat, chemicals etc) / to burn (the skin etc) / (fig.) (of anger, jealousy etc) to hurt (sb) syn 硫化 liú huà vulcanization (curing rubber using sulfur and heat) 导体 導體 dǎo tǐ conductor (of electricity or heat) 消暑 xiāo shǔ to spend a summer holiday / to beat the summer heat 热源 熱源 rè yuán heat source 传热 傳熱 chuán rè to transmit heat 热泵 熱泵 rè bèng heat pump 守恒 守恆 shǒu héng conservation (e.g. of energy, momentum or heat in physics) / to remain constant (of a number) 虚火 虛火 xū huǒ excess of internal heat due to poor general condition (TCM) / the prestige of another person, which one borrows for oneself syn 烧水 燒水 shāo shuǐ to heat water / to boil water 高热量 高熱量 gāo rè liàng high calorie (foodstuff) / high heat content 小太阳 小太陽 xiǎo tài yáng parabolic heater / heat dish 降火 jiàng huǒ to decrease internal heat (Chinese medicine) 热交换器 rè jiāo huàn qì heat exchanger 发春 發春 fā chun in heat 发春 發春 fā chūn in heat 绝缘体 絕緣體 jué yuán tǐ electrical insulation / heat insulation syn 慢火 màn huǒ low heat (cooking) 叫春 jiào chūn to caterwaul / to call like an animal in heat 痱子 fèi zi miliaria (type of skin disease) / prickly heat / sweat rash 吸热 吸熱 xī rè heat absorption 耐受性 nài shòu xìng tolerance (to heat, acid etc) / resistance 暑气 暑氣 shǔ qì (summer) heat syn 去火 qù huǒ to reduce internal heat (TCM) 热传导 熱傳導 rè chuán dǎo heat transfer / thermal conduction 蓄热 蓄熱 xù rè heat storage 热缩管 熱縮管 rè suō guǎn heat shrink tubing (aka heatshrink) (shrinkable plastic tube used to insulate wires) 热机 熱機 rè jī heat engine syn 导热性 導熱性 dǎo rè xìng heat conduction 火 huǒ fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86 syn 白炽 白熾 bái chì white heat / incandescence syn 大暑 dà shǔ Dashu or Great Heat, 12th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd July-6th August syn 比热 比熱 bǐ rè specific heat 小暑 xiǎo shǔ Xiaoshu or Lesser Heat, 11th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-22nd July 热风枪 熱風槍 rè fēng qiāng heat gun 热导管 熱導管 rè dǎo guǎn heat pipe 白热 白熱 bái rè white heat / incandescence syn 败火 敗火 bài huǒ relieve inflammation or internal heat 败毒 敗毒 bài dú (TCM) to relieve inflamation and internal heat / to detoxify 处暑 處暑 chǔ shǔ Chushu or End of Heat, 14th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd August-7th September 热应力 熱應力 heat stress 潜热 潛熱 qián rè latent heat syn 烧 燒 shāo to burn / to cook / to stew / to bake / to roast / to heat / to boil (tea, water etc) / fever / to run a temperature / (coll.) to let things go to one's head syn 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 炕 kàng kang (a heatable brick bed) / to bake / to dry by the heat of a fire syn 烘 hōng to bake / to heat by fire / to set off by contrast syn 痱 fèi prickly heat 动情期 動情期 dòng qíng qī estrus / the rutting season / on heat 疿 fèi prickly heat 釬 hàn to solder / weld by heat 核热 核熱 hé rè nuclear heat 煖 nuǎn variant of 暖 / warm / to heat / genial 燂 qián to heat / to scorch 热痉挛 熱痙攣 rè jìng luán heat cramps 爇 ruò burn / heat