白熱化

简 白热化 · 繁 白熱化
Mandarin · pinyin bái rè huà

Meanings

  1. to turn white-hot
  2. to intensify
  3. to reach a climax
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白
bái · white; pure, unblemished; bright
熱
rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
化
huà · change, convert, reform; -ize
热
rè · hot; heat; fever; restless; zeal
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2–4–4 · bai2 re4 hua4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

baak6 jit6 faa3

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verb

  1. (figuratively) to reach the white-hot point; to reach the climax

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