高热 (gāo rè) — high heat (in physical contexts, e.g., industrial processes, cooking); high fever (medical)
Definition
Literally 'high heat', 高热 covers both physical heat (industrial, cooking, weather) and medical high fever. The weather/meteorological sense is more literary than 炎热.
noun
high heat (in physical contexts, e.g., industrial processes, cooking)high fever (medical)
Examples
- 高热。Zhè zhǒng cái liào kě yǐ chéng shòu gāo rè.This material can withstand high heat.
- 高热，。Hái zi gāo rè bú tuì, dé mǎ shàng qù yī yuàn.The child's high fever won't go down; we need to go to the hospital immediately.
- 高热。gāo rè Tiān qì róng yì ràng rén zhòng shǔ.High heat weather easily causes heatstroke.
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