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Central heating in Chinese

central heating · HSK 6

暖气 nuǎn qì

  1. 暖 nuǎn warm
  2. 气 qì air

冬天屋里有暖气,一点也不冷。 In winter the room has heating, so it's not cold at all.

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How do you say central heating in Chinese?

Central heating in Chinese is 暖气 (nuǎn qì).

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