(shǔ) — chaleur estivale; temps chaud (morphème lié en composition)

Définition

暑 is a bound morpheme meaning 'summer heat' — it only appears inside compounds like 暑假, 暑气, and 酷暑, never as a word on its own. Pairs with 热 for general heat; use 炎夏 or 酷暑 for intense summer heat.

bound form
chaleur estivaletemps chaud (morphème lié en composition)

Exemples

  • shǔ Jià wǒ men qù le hǎi biān.
    We went to the seaside during summer vacation.
  • Xià tiān kù shǔ nán nài.
    The summer heat is unbearable.
  • shǔ Qì wèi xiāo, hái shì hěn rè.
    The summer heat hasn't dissipated yet; it's still hot.

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