热风 熱風 rè fēng hot wind / hot air syn 风口 風口 fēng kǒu air vent / drafty place / wind gap (geology) / tuyere (furnace air nozzle) / (fig.) hot trend / fad 高压灭菌器 autoclave sterilizer 太阳能杀菌器 太陽能殺菌器 solar medical sterilizer 牙科器械消毒 dental sterilizer 风干 風乾 fēng gān to air-dry / to season (timber etc) / air-dried / air-drying 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 热气球 熱氣球 rè qì qiú hot air balloon 买空卖空 買空賣空 mǎi kōng mài kōng to speculate / to play the market / (fig.) to sell hot air / to swindle people by posing as a reputable operator syn 说说而已 說說而已 shuō shuō ér yǐ nothing serious / just hot air 天灯 天燈 tiān dēng sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals) 孔明灯 孔明燈 kǒng míng dēng sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals) 夸夸其谈 夸夸其談 kuā kuā - qí tán (idiom) to talk big / to sound off / to be full of hot air syn 空调 空調 kōng tiáo air conditioning / air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) / CL:臺|台[tai2] syn 空空 kōng kōng empty / vacuous / nothing / vacant / in vain / all for nothing / air-to-air (missile) 冷气 冷氣 lěng qì cold air / air conditioning syn 寒气 寒氣 hán qì cold air / a chill one feels in the body (when exposed to cold air) syn 透气 透氣 tòu qì to flow freely (of air) / to ventilate / to breathe (of fabric etc) / to take a breath of fresh air / to divulge syn 气道 氣道 qì dào flue / air duct / air passage / respiratory tract 空战 空戰 kōng zhàn air war / air warfare 气瓶 氣瓶 qì píng gas cylinder / air bottle / air tank (diving) 出风口 出風口 chū fēng kǒu air vent / air outlet 空空导弹 空空導彈 kōng kōng dǎo dàn air-to-air missile 空对空 air to air 空防 kōng fáng air force / air defense 空对空导弹 空對空導彈 kōng duì kōng dǎo dàn air-to-air missile 气笼 氣籠 qì lóng air pipe / bamboo air pipe used to aerate granary 气隙 氣隙 qì xì air vent / air gap 空军司令 空軍司令 kōng jūn sī lìng air commodore / top commander of air force 空运费 空運費 kōng yùn fèi air freight (cost of air transport) 露天堆栈 露天堆棧 lù tiān duī zhàn open-air repository / open-air depot 南斯拉夫空军和防空部队 Yugoslav Air and Air Defense Forces 空气污染监视 air quality monitoring / air surveillance 机票团结税 jī piào tuán jié shuì air-ticket solidarity contribution / air-ticket solidarity levy 航空经营许可证 Air Operator's Certificate (UK) / Air Carrier's Certificate (US) 空对地通信 空對地通信 air-to-ground communication / air to ground communications 空中交通通告 air traffic advisory / air advisory 可移式空中交通管制系统 可移式空中交通管制系統 transportable air traffic control system / TPT air traffic control system 包机商 bāo jī shāng air charter vendor / air charter company / charter company 包机公司 bāo jī gōng sī air charter vendor / air charter company / charter company 空运外科医疗队 空運外科醫療隊 air transportable surgical unit / air portable surgical unit 要人联络航空队 要人聯絡航空隊 VIP liaison air unit / VIP liaison air flight 空中作业干事 空中作業幹事 air operations officer / air operations specialist 空中作业军官 空中作業軍官 air operations officer / air operations specialist 空中作业小组 空中作業小組 air operations cell / air cell 气升系统 氣升系統 air-assisted lift system / air-lift system 空气化学物含量取样器 空氣化學物含量取樣器 chemical air sampler / air sampler 气圈 氣圈 qì quān (planet) atmosphere / (medical) air ring / air cushion 制空权 制空權 zhì kōng quán air supremacy / air superiority 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 