蒸腾

蒸騰
zhēngténg
  1. (of a vapor etc) to rise
  2. to hang in the air

CEDICT

  1. (of steam or hot gas) to rise swiftly
  2. to rise swiftly

Wiktionary

热气上升。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 蒸 zhēng
  1. to evaporate
  2. (of cooking) to steam
  3. torch made from hemp stalks or bamboo (old)
  4. finely chopped firewood (old)
2 腾 téng
  1. (bound form) to gallop; to prance
  2. (bound form) to soar; to hover
  3. to make room; to clear out; to vacate
  4. (verb suffix indicating repeated action)

Containing this entry

蒸腾作用 zhēngténgzuòyòng transpiration

Related entries

上升 shàngshēng
  1. to rise
  2. to go up
  3. to ascend
他体重上升了。

He has gained weight.

Source: Tatoeba

上扬 shàngyáng (of prices etc) to rise
上涨 shàngzhǎng
  1. to rise
  2. to go up
物价上涨了。

Prices are going up.

Source: Tatoeba

来潮 láicháo
  1. (of water) to rise
  2. rising tide
  3. (of women) to get one's period
升腾 shēngténg
  1. to rise
  2. to ascend
  3. to leap up
山谷中，薄霧如白色羽毛般緩緩升騰，化作一團白雲，遮蔽了一切。

Down in the valley a mist like a white feather rose gently into a white cloud, and obscured everything.

Source: Tatoeba

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