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热量

rè liàng · re liang

Traditional 熱量

HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. heat
  2. quantity of heat
  3. calorific value
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Chips and running

  1. Liangliang

    这包(zhèbāo)薯片(shǔpiàn)的(de)热量(rèliàng)太(tài)高(gāo)了(le)。

    This bag of chips has too many calories.

  2. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)别(bié)吃(chī)了(le)。

    Then don't eat it.

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)跑(pǎo)一个小时(yīgèxiǎoshí)，就(jiù)能(néng)把(bǎ)这些(zhèxiē)热量(rèliàng)消耗掉(xiāohàodiào)。

    I run for an hour and I can burn off these calories.

  4. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，那(nà)你(nǐ)去(qù)跑(pǎo)吧(ba)。

    OK, then go and run.

  5. Liangliang

    等(děng)我(wǒ)吃完(chīwán)这包(zhèbāo)，再(zài)去(qù)跑(pǎo)。

    Let me finish this bag first, then I'll run.

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2 examples
01

这(zhè)种(zhǒng)食(shí)物(wù)热(rè)量(liàng)很(hěn)高(gāo)，减(jiǎn)肥(féi)的(de)人(rén)最(zuì)好(hǎo)少(shǎo)吃(chī)。

This kind of food is high in calories, so people who are losing weight had better eat less of it.

02

运(yùn)动(dòng)能(néng)把(bǎ)身(shēn)体(tǐ)里(lǐ)的(de)热(rè)量(liàng)消(xiāo)耗(hào)掉(diào)。

Exercise can burn up the calories in your body.

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