烫
tàng
scald, heat; wash; iron clothes
- Strokes
- 10
- Level
- HSK 5 · TOCFL Level 4
- Frequency
- No. 2,208
- Traditional
- 燙
tàng
scald, heat; wash; iron clothes
to scald; to burn (by scalding); to blanch (cooking); to heat (sth) up in hot water; to perm; to iron; scalding hot
wǒ de é tóu shāo dé hěn tàng 。
My forehead burned with fever.
tā tàng le tā de chèn shān 。
She ironed his shirts.
tǔ dòu tài rè , yǐ zhì yú tàng dào le wǒ de zuǐ 。
The potato was so hot that it burned my mouth.
wǒ zài tàng wǒ de shǒu juàn 。
I‘m ironing my handkerchiefs.
xiān yùn tàng lǐng zǐ de lǐ miàn , rán hòu shì wài miàn 。
Iron the inside of collars first, and then the outside.