炙热 Traditional form: 炙熱 Pinyin (reading): zhìrè Definitions: extremely hot (weather) blazing (sun) (fig.) burning (enthusiasm) Characters: 炙 - to roast, to broil; to cauterize 热 - heat, fever, zeal Traditional characters: 炙 - to roast, to broil; to cauterize 熱 - heat, fever, zeal