温暖 溫暖 wēn nuǎn warm syn 热烈 熱烈 rè liè enthusiastic / ardent / warm syn 暖和 nuǎn huo warm / nice and warm syn 温馨 溫馨 wēn xīn comfort / soft and fragrant / warm syn 热身 熱身 rè shēn to warm up (sports) / (fig.) to prepare / to get in condition 暖气 暖氣 nuǎn qì central heating / heater / warm air syn 热血 熱血 rè xuè hot blood / warm-blooded (animal) / endothermic (physiology) syn 微风 微風 wēi fēng breeze / light wind syn 晒太阳 曬太陽 shài tài yáng to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc) / to put sth in the sun (e.g. to dry it) 取暖 qǔ nuǎn to warm oneself (by a fire etc) syn 保暖 bǎo nuǎn to keep warm 飞舞 飛舞 fēi wǔ to flutter / to dance in the breeze syn 清风 清風 qīng fēng cool breeze / fig. pure and honest syn 风平浪静 風平浪靜 fēng píng làng jìng lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom) / tranquil environment / all is quiet / a dead calm (at sea) syn 海风 海風 hǎi fēng sea breeze / sea wind (i.e. from the sea) 热乎 熱乎 rè hu warm / hot / affectionate / ardent syn 预热 預熱 yù rè to preheat / (fig.) to warm up / to prepare for 和风 和風 hé fēng breeze / (Tw) Japanese-style (cooking etc) syn 暖流 nuǎn liú warm current / (fig.) warm feeling 强风 強風 qiáng fēng strong breeze (meteorology) syn 热乎乎 熱乎乎 rè hū hū warm / (of food) piping hot / (fig.) roused to warm feelings syn 温饱 溫飽 wēn bǎo to have enough food and warm clothes / adequately provided syn 吹拂 chuī fú to brush / to caress (of breeze) / to praise syn 东风 東風 dōng fēng easterly wind / spring breeze / (fig.) revolutionary momentum / favorable circumstances syn 温热 溫熱 wēn rè tepid / to warm up (food etc) 烤火 kǎo huǒ to warm oneself at a fire 飘飘 飄飄 piāo piāo to float about / to flutter (in the breeze) / (dialect) gay guy / (Tw) ghost syn 花枝招展 huā zhī zhāo zhǎn lit. lovely scene of blossoming plants swaying in the breeze (idiom) / fig. gorgeously dressed (woman) syn 热身赛 熱身賽 rè shēn sài warm-up match / a friendly 回暖 huí nuǎn (of the weather) to warm up again 轻风 輕風 qīng fēng breeze / light wind syn 慈母 cí mǔ warm, caring mother syn 凉风 涼風 liáng fēng cold wind / cool breeze syn 融融 róng róng in harmony / happy / warm relations syn 和煦 hé xù warm / genial syn 晚风 晚風 wǎn fēng evening breeze syn 热络 熱絡 rè luò intimate / friendly / warm / active / lively (interaction, participation etc) 两袖清风 兩袖清風 liǎng xiù qīng fēng lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom) / having clean hands / uncorrupted / unsoiled by corrupt practices syn 秋风 秋風 qiū fēng autumn wind / autumn breeze syn 黄酒 黃酒 huáng jiǔ "yellow wine" (mulled rice wine, usually served warm) syn 暖色 nuǎn sè warm color (arch.) / esp. yellow, orange or red 暖烘烘 nuǎn hōng hōng nice and warm / cozy / heartwarming syn 温良 溫良 wēn liáng warm and kind 暖洋洋 nuǎn yáng yáng warm / comfortably warm syn 变暖 變暖 biàn nuǎn to become warm 御寒 禦寒 yù hán to defend against the cold / to keep warm 温厚 溫厚 wēn hòu good-natured / warm and generous / gentle syn 融和 róng hé warm / agreeable 和暖 hé nuǎn pleasantly warm (weather) syn 温煦 溫煦 wēn xù warm syn 热 熱 rè to warm up / to heat up / hot (of weather) / heat / fervent syn 烤 kǎo to roast / to grill / to broil / to bake / to toast (bread) / to warm oneself by a fire syn 暖 煗 nuǎn variant of 暖[nuan3], warm syn 温 溫 wēn warm / lukewarm / to warm up / (bound form) temperature / (bound form) mild / soft / tender / to review (a lesson etc) / (TCM) fever / epidemic / pestilence (old variant of 瘟[wen1]) syn 熏 薰 xūn fragrance / warm / to educate / variant of 熏[xun1] / to smoke / to fumigate 拂 fú to flick / to brush off / (of a breeze) to brush lightly over / (literary) to run counter to syn 筛 篩 shāi (bound form) a sieve / to sieve / to sift / to filter / to eliminate through selection / to warm a pot of rice wine (over a fire or in hot water) / to pour (wine or tea) / (dialect) to strike (a gong) syn 窝心 窩心 wō xīn aggrieved / dejected / (Tw, southern China) to be moved by a kind gesture etc / to feel gratified / to feel warm inside syn 坐冷板凳 zuò lěng bǎn dèng to hold an inconsequential job / to receive a cold reception / to be kept waiting for an assignment or audience / to be out in the cold / to be sidelined / to warm the bench / to cool one's heels syn 熹 xī bright / warm syn 暄 xuān genial and warm syn 煦 xù balmy / nicely warm / cozy / Taiwan pr. [xu3] syn 焐 wù to warm sth up syn 燠 yù warm syn 制服呢 zhì fú ní (textiles) uniform coating / durable, warm fabric used for uniforms 飔 颸 sī cool breeze of autumn 春风和气 春風和氣 chūn fēng hé qì (idiom) amiable as a spring breeze 清风明月 清風明月 qīng fēng míng yuè lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom) / fig. peaceful and clear night / (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life syn 秋风过耳 秋風過耳 qiū fēng guò ěr lit. as the autumn breeze passes the ear (idiom) / not in the least concerned syn 襛 nóng bright light / warm dress 风和日暄 風和日暄 fēng hé rì xuān gentle wind and warm sunshine (idiom) 熏风徐来 熏風徐來 xūn fēng xú lái a warm southerly breeze is always gentle (idiom) 暖调 暖調 nuǎn diào warm tone / warm color 暖阁 暖閣 nuǎn gé warm room / warm partition of a room 温酒 溫酒 wēn jiǔ to warm up wine / wine served warm, generally referring to Chinese wine such as 黃酒|黄酒[huang2jiu3] or 白酒[bai2jiu3] 颸 sī cool breeze of autumn 商飙徐起 商飆徐起 shāng biāo xú qǐ the autumn breeze comes gently (idiom) 拂动 拂動 fú dòng (of a breeze) to make (hair, leaves, clothing etc) sway gently / to ruffle 日落风生 日落風生 rì luò fēng shēng a gentle breeze comes with sunset (idiom) 秋风送爽 秋風送爽 qiū fēng sòng shuǎng the cool autumn breeze (idiom) 风恬浪静 風恬浪靜 fēng tián làng jìng lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom) / tranquil environment / All is quiet. / a dead calm (at sea) 光风霁月 光風霽月 guāng fēng jì yuè lit. light breeze and clear moon (idiom) / period of peace and prosperity / noble and benevolent character syn 野火烧不尽，春风吹又生 野火燒不盡，春風吹又生 yě huǒ shāo bù jìn , chūn fēng chuī yòu shēng lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows (proverb) / fig. cannot be easily eliminated / abbr. to 野火春風|野火春风[ye3 huo3 chun1 feng1] 风生水起 風生水起 fēng shēng shuǐ qǐ lit. a breeze springs up and creates waves on the water (idiom) / fig. flourishing / thriving / prosperous 吹水 chuī shuǐ (coll.) to chat casually / to shoot the breeze (originally Cantonese) 煖 nuǎn variant of 暖 / warm / to heat / genial 燖 xún warm up (food) 热心的 熱心的 rè xīn de warm 煻 táng to warm / to toast 沃姆斯普林斯 wò mǔ sī pǔ lín sī Warm 昫 xù variant of 煦[xu4] / balmy / nicely warm / cozy 冷气衫 冷氣衫 lěng qì shān warm clothes such as padded jacket to be worn in air conditioning (esp. in Hong Kong) 向火 xiàng huǒ to warm oneself facing the fire 暄腾 暄騰 xuān teng soft and warm (of bread) 暑温 暑溫 shǔ wēn summer-warm disease (TCM) 暖融融 nuǎn róng róng comfortably warm / cozy syn 泡澡 pào zǎo to bathe / to immerse oneself in a warm bath 温乎 溫乎 wēn hu warm / lukewarm 温血 溫血 wēn xuè warm blooded (animal) 