高温
HSK 4 (exam 2025)
高温 (gāowēn) · high temperature
高温 (gāowēn) means “high temperature; heat”. It is written with 2 characters: 高 (high) + 温 (warm). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 高温 is built
The characters
高 gāo · high
What 高 is made of
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 冋jiōng — desert
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: A tall palace (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
温 wēn · warm
What 温 is made of
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 昷wēn — warm
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 皿mǐn — dish
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 日rì — sun; day
Origin hint: 氵 gives the meaning, 昷 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这几天都是高温天气。Zhè jǐ tiān dōu shì gāowēn tiānqì.It's been very hot these past few days.
高温的时候要多喝水。Gāowēn de shíhou yào duō hē shuǐ.Drink more water in hot weather.
Questions about 高温
What does 高温 mean?
高温 (gāowēn) means “high temperature; heat”.
How do you pronounce 高温?
高温 is pronounced gāowēn.
Which HSK level is 高温?
高温 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025).
Related words
- 高兴gāoxìnghappy
- 高级gāojíadvanced
- 高中gāozhōngsenior high school
- 提高tígāoto raise
- 高速gāosùhigh speed
- 高速公路gāosù gōnglùexpressway
- 跳高tiàogāohigh jump
- 高潮gāocháoclimax
- 高价gāojiàhigh price
- 高尚gāoshàngnoble
Learn 高温 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 · Group 24: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.