nhiệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 熱 (“heat”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲiət̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲiək̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲiək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

nhiệt

  1. heat
    toả nhiệt ― to emit heat
    sóng nhiệt ― a heatwave

Adjective

nhiệt

  1. thermal
  2. (alternative medicine) having "hot" qi in your body which makes you susceptible to acne, etc.

See also

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