Gen-Z & Cutesy
红温
hóng wēn
In English
going red / tilted / losing it
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Trending · Blowing up right nowliterally: red temperature
What does 红温 mean?
Going red in the face from anger, embarrassment, or losing your cool — your 'temperature' visibly spikes.
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Example
被网友一说，他当场红温。
Bèi wǎngyǒu yī shuō, tā dāngchǎng hóng wēn.
One comment from netizens and he lost it on the spot.
What 红温 goes with
直接红温zhíjiē hóng wēninstantly lost it
红温了hóng wēn lewent red / got tilted
Where 红温 comes from
Livestream and gaming slang from ~2024 for a streamer flushing red when they get angry or flustered, then generalized to anyone losing composure.