加热 (jiā rè) — to heat up, to warm
Definition
加热 means to apply heat to something — typically food or an object, as in microwaving leftovers or warming a car. It focuses on the deliberate action of heating, whereas 升温 describes temperature rising on its own.
verb
to heat upto warm
Examples
- 加热。Qǐng bǎ zhè bēi shuǐ jiā rè yí xià.Please heat up this glass of water.
- 加热。Yòng wēi bō lú jiā rè fàn cài hěn kuài.Using a microwave to heat food is very fast.
- ，加热。Tiān qì tài lěng, wǒ xiān bǎ chē jiā rè yí xià.The weather is too cold; I'll warm the car up first.
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