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Usage of the character 炙

zhì
[炙]
  • to broil
  • to roast
zhìrè
炙热
[炙熱]
  • extremely hot (weather)
  • blazing (sun)
  • (fig.) burning (enthusiasm)
nǎnzhì
腩炙
[腩炙]
  • stewed brisket
qīnzhì
亲炙
[親炙]
  • to be enlightened by direct contact with sb
jiāozhì
焦炙
[焦炙]
  • to scorch
  • to burn to charcoal
  • sick with worry
zhìkù
炙酷
[炙酷]
  • torrid weather
kǎozhì
烤炙
[烤炙]
  • to scorch
  • (of the sun) to beat down on
zhìshǒukěrè
炙手可热
[炙手可熱]
  • lit. burn your hand, feel the heat (idiom)
  • fig. arrogance of the powerful
  • a mighty figure no-one dares approach
  • hot (exciting or in favor)
kuàizhìrénkǒu
脍炙人口
[膾炙人口]
  • appealing to the masses
  • universally appreciated (idiom)