暖炉 (暖爐)
nuǎn lú
Pinyin
Definition
暖炉 (暖爐)
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- space heater
- radiator
Character Decomposition
Idioms (4)
嘘寒问暖
- 1 to enquire solicitously about sb's well-being (idiom)
- 2 to pamper
春江水暖鸭先知
- 1 lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom)
- 2 fig. an expert in the field knows which way the wind blows
风和日暖
- 1 gentle wind and warm sunshine (idiom)
饱暖思淫欲,饥寒起盗心
- 1 lechery springs from warmth and nourishment, kleptomania springs from hunger and cold (idiom)
Sample Sentences
外面暴风雪,我们在这里闲扯淡,去把暖炉弄热点吧。
There's a snowstorm raging outside, and we're in here talking nonsense. Let's heat up the stove a little.