酷暑
Chinese
| ruthless; strong (as of wine); (slang loan from English) cool, great | heat; hot weather; summer heat | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (酷暑) | 酷 | 暑 | |
| simp. #(酷暑) | 酷 | 暑 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: kùshǔ
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄨˋ ㄕㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kùshǔ
- Wade–Giles: kʻu4-shu3
- Yale: kù-shǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuhshuu
- Palladius: кушу (kušu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰu⁵¹ ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: huk6 syu2
- Yale: huhk syú
- Cantonese Pinyin: huk9 sy2
- Guangdong Romanization: hug6 xu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hʊk̚² syː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
酷暑
Adjective
酷暑
- (of weather) extremely hot; blistering hot; scorching; blazing; sweltering
Synonyms
- 暑 (shǔ) (chiefly of weather, used in compounds)
- 暑熱 / 暑热 (shǔrè) (of weather)
- 火熱 / 火热 (huǒrè) (burning hot)
- 灼熱 / 灼热 (zhuórè) (burning hot)
- 炎熱 / 炎热 (yánrè) (of weather)
- 熱 / 热 (rè)
- 熱和 / 热和 (rèhuo) (colloquial, nice and warm)
- 熱火 / 热火 (rèhuǒ) (colloquial, nice and warm)
- 熾烈 / 炽烈 (chìliè) (burning fiercely)
- 熾熱 / 炽热 (chìrè) (burning hot)
- 酷熱 / 酷热 (kùrè) (of weather)
Antonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 酷 | 暑 |
| こく Grade: S |
しょ Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
Noun
酷暑 • (kokusho)