暖 nuǎn
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 日 — sun
- Made of
- 日 sun 爰 to lead on to
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
暖烘烘
nuǎnhōnghōng
warm and cosy
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 刚出炉的面包让整个厨房变得暖烘烘的。 Gāng chūlú de miànbāo ràng zhěng gè chúfáng biàn de nuǎnhōnghōng de. The freshly baked bread made the whole kitchen feel warm and cosy.
- 冬天坐在炉子旁边，身上暖烘烘的。 Dōngtiān zuò zài lúzi pángbiān, shēnshang nuǎnhōnghōng de. Sitting beside the stove in winter, your whole body feels snug and warm.
- 被子在太阳下晒过以后，盖起来暖烘烘的。 Bèizi zài tàiyáng xià shài guò yǐhòu, gài qǐlái nuǎnhōnghōng de. After the quilt has been aired in the sun, it feels warm and cosy to sleep under.
Related words
- 暖和 nuǎnhuo warm
- 温暖 wēnnuǎn warm
- 暖气 nuǎnqì heating
- 暖 nuǎn warm
- 保暖 bǎonuǎn to keep warm
- 供暖 gōngnuǎn to supply heating
- 取暖 qǔnuǎn to keep warm; to warm oneself
- 烘 hōng to bake; to heat by fire
- 烘焙 hōngbèi to bake; baking
- 烘干 hōnggān to dry by heating
- 烘托 hōngtuō to set off; to highlight; to provide a foil
- 扑面而来 pūmiàn'érlái to rush towards one's face; to come head-on; to be overwhelming