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酷暑

kù shǔ

2-character word

What 酷暑 means

1. intense heat
2. extremely hot weather

The characters in 酷暑

• 酷kùruthless; strong (e.g. of wine); (loanword) cool
• 暑shǔheat; hot weather; summer heat

Example sentences

• 你是怎么避开这酷暑的？
  Nǐ shì zěnme bìkāi zhè kùshǔ de?
  How are you keeping off this intense heat?
• 你是怎幺避开这酷暑的？
  How are you keeping off this intense heat?
• 因为酷暑一直持续着，请谨防食物中毒。
  Hot weather will continue, so please watch out for food poisoning.
• 因为酷暑一直持续着，请务必注意食物中毒。
  Hot weather will continue, so please watch out for food poisoning.
• 竞选活动的声势也来自那些已不再年轻的人们，他们冒着严寒酷暑，敲开陌生人的家门进行竞选宣传；竞选声势也源自数百万的美国民众，他们充当志愿者和组织者，他们证明了在两百多年以后，民有、民治、民享的政府并未从地球上消失。这是你们的胜利。
  Jìngxuǎnhuódòng de shēngshì yě láizì nàxiē yǐ bù zài niánqīng de rénmen, tāmen màozhe yánhán kùshǔ, qiāokāi mòshēngrén de jiāmén jìnxíng jìngxuǎn xuānchuán; jìngxuǎn shēngshì yě yuánzì shùbǎiwàn de Měiguó mínzhòng, tāmen chōngdāng zhìyuànzhě hé zǔzhīzhě, tāmen zhèngmíng le zài liǎng bǎi duō nián yǐhòu, mín yǒu, mín zhì, mín xiǎng de zhèngfǔ bìng wèi cóng dìqiú shàng xiāoshī. zhè shì nǐmen de shènglì.
  It drew strength from the not-so-young people who braved the bitter cold and scorching heat to knock on doors of perfect strangers, and from the millions of Americans who volunteered and organized and proved that more than two centuries later a government of the people, by the people, and for the people has not perished from the Earth.