| | fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86 | HSK 3 |
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| | hot spot / point of special interest | HSK 6 |
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| | hot (spicy) / pungent / (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting / to burn | HSK 4 |
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| | popular; hot; in vogue | HSK 5 |
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| | soup / hot or boiling water / decoction of medicinal herbs / water in which sth has been boiled | HSK 3 |
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| | to warm up / to heat up / hot (of weather) / heat / fervent | HSK 1 |
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| | uncomfortably hot and dry; stiflingly hot; (of the body) flushed and feverishly warm; (fig.) agitated; restless; irritable; (TCM) dry-heat | |
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| | hot water | HSK 6 |
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| | (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) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon / indecisive / to blow hot and cold | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to soak in a spa or hot spring | |
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| | to become hot / temperature rise / (fig.) to intensify / to hot up / to escalate / to get a boost | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the third of the three annual periods of hot weather ( 三伏), which typically runs over the middle ten days of August | |
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| | 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 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | hot spring | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (retail) hot item | |
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| | the three annual periods of hot weather, namely 初伏, 中伏 and 末伏, which run consecutively over a period from mid-July to late August | |
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| | (fig.) (coll.) sensitivity to hot food or drink; person who has such a sensitivity | |
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| | hot spell during autumn / Indian summer | |
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| | old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius); modern: to go back on one's word / to blow hot and cold / to contradict oneself / inconsistent | |
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| | hot pepper / chili | HSK 7-9 |
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| | hot air balloon | HSK 7-9 |
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| | as incompatible or irreconcilable as ice and hot coals | |
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| | eggplant served sizzling on a hot iron plate | |
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| | hot / medium level of spiciness | |
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| | blistering hot / sizzling hot (weather) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | 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] | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to talk big; to sound off; to be full of hot air | HSK 7-9 |
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| | boiling hot | |
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| | burning hot; scorching / (of food) spicy hot / (of news, topics etc) sensational; attention-grabbing / emotionally intense | |
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| | (med) retractile testicle / infatuation inducing / pee inducing (of alcohol) / (neologism) to be sexually attracted / to have the hots for sb | |
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| | to scald / to burn (by scalding) / to blanch (cooking) / to heat (sth) up in hot water / to perm / to iron / scalding hot | HSK 7-9 |
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| | burning hot | |
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| | heat / hot weather / summer heat | |
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| | hot-melt adhesive; hot glue | |
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| | to seize the opportunity / to strike while the iron is hot | |
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| | strike the iron while it's hot (idiom) | |
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| | piping hot | |
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| | to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc) / to avoid (sb) | |
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| | 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) | |
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| | burning hot; scorching | HSK 7-9 |
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| | hasty men don't get to eat hot tofu (idiom) / one just has to be patient / haste will ruin everything | |
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| | to apply a hot compress | |
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| | beef grilled on a hot iron plate | |
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| | Mongolian hot pot / instant-boiled mutton (dish) | |
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| | hot tears | |
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| | hot thread (in an Internet forum) | |
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| | hard to endure (hot weather, itchiness etc) | |
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| | hot money, money flowing from one currency to another in the hope of quick profit | |
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| | the person who drinks it knows best whether the water is hot or cold (Zen proverb); self-awareness comes from within / to know best by personal experience | |
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| | a best-seller / a hot property | |
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| | to set fire to / to burn down / burning hot / baked cake | |
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| | hot tea | |
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| | painful heat / scorching / rude and forthright / provocative / hot / sexy | |
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| | (coll.) to fizzle out; to come to nothing / to dawdle; to stall / (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring bath | |
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| | dyke / embankment / pool or pond / hot-water bathing pool | |
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| | to catch up vigorously / to set off in hot pursuit | |
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| | red star / five pointed star as symbol or communism or proletariat / hot film star | |
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| | dry pot, a type of dish in which ingredients are wok-fried, then served hot in a clay pot or on a metal pan | |
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| | hot swapping | |
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| | hot-selling property | |
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| | fatty beef slices (esp. for hot pot) | |
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| | to strike while the iron is hot | |
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| | drawing (manufacturing process in which hot metal or glass is stretched) | |
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| | sky lantern (miniature hot-air balloon used during festivals) | |
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| | noodles served hot, with toppings including sesame paste and soy sauce – popular in Wuhan as a breakfast dish or late-night snack | |
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| | tiger salad, a northeast China dish usually consisting of hot pepper, cucumber, cilantro and leek | |
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| | like a hot knife through butter (idiom) / with irresistible force | |
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| | (Cantonese) to eat hot pot / hot pot | |
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| | hot red pepper / chili | |
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| | nothing serious / just hot air | |
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| | the second of the three annual periods of hot weather ( 三伏), which begins in late July and lasts either 10 or 20 days, depending on the Chinese calendar in that year | |
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| | rage / fury / hot anger | |
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| | sultry / sultriness / hot and stuffy / stifling hot | |
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| | hot (summer) day | |
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| | hot (summer) weather | |
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| | hot pot containing stinky tofu and other ingredients (Taiwanese dish) | |
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| | air vent / drafty place / wind gap (geology) / tuyere (furnace air nozzle) / (fig.) hot trend / fad | |
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| | floating capital / idle fund / hot money | |
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| | homeland / hot piece of real estate | |
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| | red-hot / glowing / blazing / (fig.) passionate | |
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| | the five flavors, namely: sweet 甜, sour 酸, bitter 苦, spicy hot 辣, salty 鹹|咸 / all kinds of flavors | |
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| | hot-water bottle | |
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| | hot summer / scorching summer | |
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| | warm / hot / affectionate / ardent | |
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| | lit. to sell hot food freshly cooked; fig. to teach what one has just learned / enthusiasm of the new convert | |
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| | hot patching (of insulating material in a furnace) / hot patching (runtime correction in computing) | |
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| | electric stove / hot plate | |
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| | forge / fig. extremely hot environment | |
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| | (like) a cat on a hot tin roof / anxious / agitated | |
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| | nuée ardente / hot cloud of volcanic ash | |
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| | hot blood / warm-blooded (animal) / endothermic (physiology) | |
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| | hot pants | |
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| | hot and numbing | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot (idiom) / fig. one-sided enthusiasm / one party is interested, but the other, not so much / (Note: In former days, street barbers carried their equipment on a pole, with tools and a stool at one end and a brazier at the other.) | |
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| | radioactive hot spot | |
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| | restless with anxiety / to feel unbearably painful or hot | |
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| | (Tw) (slang) popular; hot (from Taiwanese 烘, Tai-lo pr. [hang]) | |
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| | Haidilao (aka Hai Di Lao), hot pot restaurant chain founded in Sichuan in 1994 | |
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| | hot flush | |
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