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熱血

熱血

See also: 热血

Chinese

 
heat; to heat up; fervent; hot (of weather); warm up
blood
trad. (熱血)
simp. (热血)

Adjective

熱血

  1. (attributive, zoology) warm-blooded; endothermic
  2. (figuratively) hot-blooded; enthusiastic
    熱血青年 / 热血青年   rèxuè qīngnián   enthusiastic young person

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • 一腔熱血一腔热血
  • 拋頭顱灑熱血抛头颅洒热血
  • 滿腔熱血满腔热血

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ねつ > ねっ
Grade: 4
けつ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

熱血 (hiragana ねっけつ, romaji nekketsu)

  1. fresh blood that is still warm
  2. zeal, passion, fervor

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3