English–Chinese
“boil” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinfèi téng
Example
水很快就会沸腾。shuǐ hěn kuài jiù huì fèi téng
The water will boil soon.
How to say “boil” in Chinese
“Boil” in Chinese is 沸腾 (fèi téng).
Heat drives bubbles upward until the whole surface is in energetic motion, a pattern echoed by a suddenly excited atmosphere.
Example sentences with 沸腾
听到这个消息，观众的情绪都沸腾了。tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xī guān zhòng de qíng xù dōu fèi téng le
When they heard the news, the audience's emotions ran high.
Tips for using 沸腾
- In everyday Chinese, this word usually suggests a strong surge in group energy, so it sounds more dramatic than a mild statement that people are happy.