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酷熱

酷熱

See also: 酷热

Chinese

		ruthless; strong (as of wine); (slang loan from English) cool, great	heat; to heat up; fervent heat; to heat up; fervent; hot (of weather); warm up
trad. (酷熱)		酷	熱
simp. (酷热)		酷	热

Adjective

酷熱

(of weather) extremely hot

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): kùrè

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨˋ ㄖㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): huk⁶ jit⁶, hou⁶ jit⁶
Min Nan (POJ): khok-lia̍t / khok-jia̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: kùrè
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨˋ ㄖㄜˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuhreh
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰu⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: huk⁶ jit⁶, hou⁶ jit⁶
  - Yale: huhk yiht, houh yiht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: huk⁹ jit⁹, hou⁶ jit⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /hʊk̚² jiːt̚²/, /hou̯²² jiːt̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khok-lia̍t
  - Tâi-lô: khok-lia̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qokliat
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ liɛt̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ liɛt̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ liɛt̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khok-jia̍t
  - Tâi-lô: khok-jia̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qokjiat
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔk̚³²⁻⁵ d͡ʑiɛt̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ d͡ʑiɛt̚⁴/