nhiệt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 熱 (“heat”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲiət̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲiək̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɲiək̚˨˩˨]

Noun

nhiệt

heat
toả nhiệt ― to emit heat

sóng nhiệt ― a heatwave

Adjective

nhiệt

thermal
(alternative medicine) having "hot" qi in your body which makes you susceptible to acne, etc.

See also

Derived terms

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