English–Chinese
“heat up” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjiā rè
Example
请把汤加热一下再吃。qǐng bǎ tāng jiā rè yí xià zài chī
Please heat up the soup a little before eating.
How to say “heat up” in Chinese
“Heat up” in Chinese is 加热 (jiā rè).
Heat moves into an object for a short time, making it warmer while its basic form stays the same.
Example sentences with 加热
太阳能可以加热水。tài yáng néng ké yǐ jiā rè shuǐ
Solar energy can heat water.
Tips for using 加热
- In everyday instructions, the object of this verb is often food or a drink that is already prepared, which distinguishes a quick temperature adjustment from making a dish from raw ingredients.