燙 [烫]

Jyutping tong3
Pinyin tàng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  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
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to scald/to burn (by scalding)/to blanch (cooking)/to heat (sth) up in hot water/to perm/to iron/scalding hot
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    被​高​熱​嘅​嘢​或​火​所​傷
    burns due to high heat or fire
    • 燙手
      烫手
      tong3 sau2
      to scald one's hands
    • 燙傷
      烫伤
      tong3 soeng1
      heat burns
    • 呢件事已經成為咗燙手山芋，邊個接手就死邊個。
      呢件事已经成为咗烫手山芋，边个接手就死边个。
      ni1 gin6 si6 ji5 ging1 sing4 wai4 zo2 tong3 sau2 saan1 wu6, bin1 go3 zip3 sau2 zau6 sei2 bin1 go3
      This issue has become a hot potato. Anyone who takes it on ends up the worse for it .
  2. 動詞
    用熱水​或​火整​熱一​啲​嘢
    to boil
    • 燙酒
      烫酒
      tong3 zau2
      to warm alcohol by placing the container in hot water
  3. 動詞
    利用​高熱​使物​體產生​變化
    to induce a change in an object by applying heat
    • 燙髮
      烫发
      tong3 faat3
      to perm one's hair
    • 燙衫
      烫衫
      tong3 saam1
      to iron
  4. 動詞
    一種​烹調​方法​。​將​材料​放​喺​滾​水​快​煮​之​後​撈​出​。​通​汆​、​汆​燙​、​焯
    to blanch, a cooking technique that involves briefly boiling food in water before scooping it out
    • 將魷魚燙熟後切片。
      将鱿鱼烫熟后切片。
      zoeng1 jau4 jyu2 tong3 suk6 hau6 cit3 pin2
      Blanch the eel and then slice.
  5. 形容詞、書面語
    令人​感覺灸熱​，​多數​用​於​熱力​來​自蒸氣​或熱​水​嘅​情​況
    a feeling of burning heat
    • 霞姐，凍檸茶買好了，小心燙。
      霞姐，冻柠茶买好了，小心烫。
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to blanch
  2. character, Cantonese
    to iron
    • 燙恤衫
      烫恤衫
      tong3 seot1 saam1
      to iron a shirt
  3. character
    to perm (one's hair)
  4. character
    to burn; to scald; to injure (with high temperature)
    • 我的手被蒸汽燙傷。
      我的手被蒸汽烫伤。
      wǒ de shǒu bèi zhēng qì tàng shāng ．
      My hand was burned by steam.
  5. character
    to warm; to heat something up (using hot water or fire)
  6. character
    hot (because of high temperature)
    • 洗澡水太燙了。
      洗澡水太烫了。
      xǐ zǎo shuǐ tài tàng le ．
      The bathwater is too hot.
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. scald, heat
  2. wash
  3. iron clothes
  4. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    XEHF
  5. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    EHF
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 熨
  2. 燙 – 烫
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4025
  2. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #857
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我在烫我的手绢。
    我在燙我的手絹。
    wǒ zài tàng wǒ de shǒu juàn 。
    • I‘m ironing my handkerchiefs.
  2. Mandarin
    我的手被熨斗烫了一下。
    我的手被熨斗燙了一下。
    wǒ de shǒu bèi yùn dǒu tàng le yī xià 。
    • I burned my hand with an iron.
  3. Mandarin
    土豆太热，以至于我烫到了嘴。
    土豆太熱，以至於我燙到了嘴。
    tǔ dòu tài rè ， yǐ zhì yú wǒ tàng dào liǎo zuǐ 。
    • The potato was so hot that it burned my mouth.
  4. Mandarin
    土豆太热，以至于烫到了我的嘴。
    土豆太熱，以至於燙到了我的嘴。
    tǔ dòu tài rè ， yǐ zhì yú tàng dào liǎo wǒ de zuǐ 。
    • The potato was so hot that it burned my mouth.
  5. Mandarin
    这个小孩身体很烫。
    這個小孩身體很燙。
    zhè ge xiǎo hái shēn tǐ hěn tàng 。
    • The child's body felt feverish.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢俾蒸气烫伤手腕。
    佢俾蒸氣燙傷手腕。
    keoi5 bei2 zing1 hei3 tong3 soeng1 sau2 wun2.
    • He scalded his wrist on the steam.
  2. Cantonese
    直立式烫斗
    直立式燙斗
    zik6 laap6 sik1 tong3 dau2
    • standing steam iron
  3. Cantonese
    烫手
    燙手
    tong3 sau2
    • to scald one's hands
  4. Cantonese
    烫伤
    燙傷
    tong3 soeng1
    • heat burns
  5. Cantonese
    呢件事已经成为咗烫手山芋，边个接手就死边个。
    呢件事已經成為咗燙手山芋，邊個接手就死邊個。
    ni1 gin6 si6 ji5 ging1 sing4 wai4 zo2 tong3 sau2 saan1 wu6, bin1 go3 zip3 sau2 zau6 sei2 bin1 go3
    • This issue has become a hot potato. Anyone who takes it on ends up the worse for it .
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他摸了摸男孩的额头，烧得烫手。
    他摸了摸男孩的額頭，燒得燙手。
    tā mō le mō nán hái de é tóu ， shāo de tàng shǒu ．
    • He touched the boy's forehead. It was burning hot.
  2. Cantonese
    烫恤衫
    燙恤衫
    tong3 seot1 saam1
    • to iron a shirt
  3. Mandarin
    我的手被蒸汽烫伤。
    我的手被蒸汽燙傷。
    wǒ de shǒu bèi zhēng qì tàng shāng ．
    • My hand was burned by steam.
  4. Mandarin
    洗澡水太烫了。
    洗澡水太燙了。
    xǐ zǎo shuǐ tài tàng le ．
    • The bathwater is too hot.
  5. Mandarin
    他家卖的拖煎阿满子，干巴子肉翻包着菜肉匾食饺，窝窝蛤蜊面，热烫温和大辣酥。
    他家賣的拖煎阿滿子，乾巴子肉翻包着菜肉匾食餃，窩窩蛤蜊面，熱燙温和大辣酥。
    tā jiā mài de tuō jiā nā mǎn zǐ ， gān bā zi ròu fān bāo zhe cài ròu biǎn shi jiǎo ， wō wō gé li miàn ， rè tàng wēn hé dà là sū ．
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