Usage note
“温暖”形容温度适中，让人感觉舒服，也形容关心和爱。
“Wēn nuǎn” xíngróng wēndù shìzhōng, ràng rén gǎnjué shūfu, yě xíngróng guānxīn hé ài.
“Warm” describes a moderate temperature that feels comfortable, also describes care and love.
Context note
这个词可以形容阳光、拥抱或友好的话语。
Zhège cí kěyǐ xíngróng yángguāng, yōngbào huò yǒuhǎo de huàyǔ.
This word can describe sunshine, hugs, or friendly words.
5 examples
冬天的阳光很温暖，照在身上很舒服。
dōng tiān de yáng guāng hěn wēn nuǎn， zhào zài shēn shàng hěn shū fú。
Winter sunshine is very warm, it feels comfortable on the body.
妈妈的拥抱很温暖，让我不害怕。
mā ma de yōng bào hěn wēn nuǎn， ràng wǒ bú hài pà。
Mom's hug is very warm, it makes me not scared.
教室里很温暖，因为开了暖气。
jiào shì lǐ hěn wēn nuǎn， yīn wèi kāi le nuǎn qì。
The classroom is very warm because the heater is on.
朋友的一句问候让我心里很温暖。
péng yǒu de yí jù wèn hòu ràng wǒ xīn lǐ hěn wēn nuǎn。
A friend's greeting makes my heart feel very warm.
小猫躺在温暖的毯子上睡觉。
xiǎo māo tǎng zài wēn nuǎn de tǎn zǐ shàng shuì jiào。
The kitten sleeps on a warm blanket.
5 mini stories
小红给奶奶倒了一杯温暖的热茶。
xiǎo hóng gěi nǎi nai dǎo le yì bēi wēn nuǎn de rè chá。
Xiao Hong poured a cup of warm hot tea for grandma.
温暖的家让小明每天都开心。
wēn nuǎn de jiā ràng xiǎo míng měi tiān dōu kāi xīn。
A warm home makes Xiao Ming happy every day.
小华在寒冷的冬天穿上了温暖的外套。
xiǎo huá zài hán lěng de dōng tiān chuān shàng le wēn nuǎn de wài tào。
Xiao Hua put on a warm coat in the cold winter.
老师的微笑很温暖，鼓励了小丽。
lǎo shī de wēi xiào hěn wēn nuǎn， gǔ lì le xiǎo lì。
The teacher's smile is very warm, encouraging Xiao Li.
小动物们挤在一起取暖，感觉很温暖。
xiǎo dòng wù men jǐ zài yì qǐ qǔ nuǎn， gǎn jué hěn wēn nuǎn。
The little animals huddle together to keep warm, feeling very warm.
Mini dialogue
天气
A
今天真温暖！
Jīntiān zhēn wēnnuǎn!
Today is really warm!
B
是啊，温暖的阳光真好。
Shì a, wēnnuǎn de yángguāng zhēn hǎo.
Yes, the warm sunshine is so nice.
家
A
你家很温暖。
Nǐ jiā hěn wēnnuǎn.
Your home is very warm.
B
谢谢，温暖的家让我开心。
Xièxie, wēnnuǎn de jiā ràng wǒ kāixīn.
Thank you, a warm home makes me happy.
Related words and contrasts
similar
暖和
nuǎnhuo
warm (comfortable)
暖和 is often for weather or clothing; 温暖 can also describe feelings.
opposite
寒冷
hánlěng
cold, freezing
寒冷 is the opposite of warm, meaning very cold.