酷暑 (kù shǔ) — intense summer heat, scorching heat

Definition

A literary, written term for extreme summer heat. More formal than everyday words like 炎热 — used in news and prose to stress the severity of the heat.

noun
intense summer heatscorching heat

Beispiele

  • 酷暑
    Jīn nián xià tiān kù shǔ nán nài, hěn duō rén dōu qù hǎi biān bì shǔ.
    This summer's scorching heat is unbearable; many people go to the seaside to escape it.
  • 酷暑
    kù shǔ Shí jié, dà jiā yào zhù yì fáng shǔ jiàng wēn.
    During the intense summer heat, everyone should take care to prevent heatstroke and cool down.
  • 酷暑
    Lián xù yì zhōu de kù shǔ ràng nóng zuò wù shòu dào le hěn dà yǐng xiǎng.
    A week of scorching heat has greatly affected the crops.

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