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烫
燙
tàng
1.
to scald
2.
to burn (by scalding)
3.
to blanch (cooking)
4.
to heat (sth) up in hot water
5.
to perm
6.
to iron
7.
scalding hot
HSK 5
Very Common • Top 6%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (16)
氽烫
tǔntàng
to blanch (cooking)
滚烫
gǔntàng
boiling
火烫
huǒtàng
burning hot
熨烫
yùntàng
to iron (clothes)
热烫
rètàng
to burn
烫伤
tàngshāng
to scald
烫平
tàngpíng
to press (clothes)
烫斗
tàngdǒu
clothes iron
烫衣
tàngyī
to iron (clothes)
烫发
tàngfà
perm (hairstyle)
发烫
fātàng
burning hot
烫衣板
tàngyībǎn
ironing board
烫头发
tàngtóufa
perm
麻辣烫
málàtàng
hot spicy soup (often sold in street stalls)
烫手山芋
tàngshǒushānyù
hot potato
蒸汽挂烫机
zhēngqìguàtàngjī
garment steamer
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 5
- Character Frequency Rank
- 2,902
- Word Frequency Rank
- 4,693 of 84,292