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How to Write 热 (rè) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

to warm up

Tone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.

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Follow all 10 strokes in the correct order.

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to warm up

Common words

rè qíng

热情

cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate

rè nào

热闹

bustling with noise and excitement; lively

jiā rè

加热

to heat

rè ài

热爱

to love ardently; to adore

rè liàng

热量

heat; quantity of heat; calorific value

rè liè

热烈

enthusiastic; ardent; warm

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COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 热 is built

Traditional etymology note: 灬 (fire) suggests the meaning, while 执 suggests the pronunciation.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 热

Say “rè” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 10 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 热

Common words and phrases

热情

rè qíng

cordial; enthusiastic; passion; passionate

热闹

rè nào

bustling with noise and excitement; lively

加热

jiā rè

to heat

热爱

rè ài

to love ardently; to adore

热量

rè liàng

heat; quantity of heat; calorific value

热烈

rè liè

enthusiastic; ardent; warm

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“热”。

Zhège zì shì “rè”.

This character is “热”.

我正在学习“热”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “rè” zì.

I am learning the character “热”.

请写一遍“热”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “rè”.

Please write “热” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 热?

热 is written with 10 strokes.

What does 热 (rè) mean?

热 (rè) means to warm up.

What is the radical of 热?

The radical of 热 is 灬, associated with Not yet classified.