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闷热

mēnrè

Description

闷热是说天气又热又不透气,让人觉得很不舒服。

"闷热" means the weather is hot and stuffy, making people feel very uncomfortable.

夏天下雨以前,房间里常常很闷热。

Before it rains in summer, the room is often very 闷热.

Meanings

闷热mēnrè

hot and stuffy; sultry

今天天气很闷热,一点风都没有。

The weather is very muggy today, with no breeze at all.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    闷 (stuffy, airless) + 热 (hot), describing stifling, humid heat.

  • Nuance

    unlike plain 热, 闷热 stresses lack of air flow and discomfort.

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