烫 燙 tàng ㄊㄤˋ tong3 HSK 7-9 高階級 · Level 4

  • to scald
  • to burn (by scalding)
  • to blanch (cooking)
  • to heat (sth) up in hot water
  • to perm
  • to iron
  • scalding hot

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 烫 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 汤 湯 ( shāng tong1 ) 太 ( tài taai3 ) 烫 燙 ( tàng tong3 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    The soup is too hot.

  • 咖啡 ( kā fēi gaa3 fe1 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 烫 燙 ( tàng tong3 )。

    The coffee is very hot.

  • 汤 湯 ( shāng tong1 ) 太 ( tài taai3 ) 烫 燙 ( tàng tong3 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    The soup was too hot.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 烫 燙 ( tàng tong3 ) 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 手绢 手絹 ( shǒu juàn sau2 gyun3 )。

    I‘m ironing my handkerchiefs.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 被 ( bèi bei6 ) 熨斗 ( yùn dǒu tong3 dau2 ) 烫伤 燙傷 ( tàng shāng tong3 soeng1 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    I was burnt by the iron.

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