- 出炉 chūlú to come out of the ovenTo be taken out of an oven, kiln, or furnace; commonly used for freshly baked goods or smelted metal.
- 锅炉 guōlú boilerAn enclosed device used to boil water or generate high-pressure steam for heat or power.
- 壁炉 bìlú fireplaceA stove or hearth built into a wall for indoor heating or decoration.
- 微波炉 wēibōlú microwave ovenan oven that uses high-frequency waves to heat food quickly by causing water molecules to vibrate
- 炉子 lúzi stovestove; oven; furnace; kiln; a device used for cooking, boiling water, heating, or smelting
- 高炉 gāolú blast furnaceAn industrial furnace used for smelting iron ore to produce pig iron; often a tall cylindrical structure lined with heat-resistant brick.
- 火炉 huǒlú stoveA stove or furnace used for cooking or heating.
- 烤炉 kǎolú ovena device used for baking or roasting food or other items
- 香炉 xiānglú incense burnera container used for burning incense, typically made of ceramic or metal; censer; thurible
- 电炉 diànlú electric stoveelectric stove; hot plate; electric furnace
- 焚化炉 fénhuàlú incineratora device used to burn solid organic waste at high temperatures to reduce its volume to ash
- 转炉 zhuànlú converterA rotary furnace used in steelmaking and metallurgy that can be tilted or rotated to process metals such as steel, copper, and nickel
- 炉火纯青 lúhuǒchúnqīng to reach perfection(of an art, technique, or scholarship) having reached a high degree of perfection or mastery; literally refers to the pure blue flame in Daoist alchemy indicating that a potion or pill was successfully refined
- 炉灶 lúzào stovekitchen stove; cooking range
- 熔炉 rónglú smelting furnaceA furnace or forge used for smelting or melting metal.
- 炉火 lúhuǒ stove firethe fire in a stove; a stove with a fire burning in it
- 暖炉 nuǎnlú heaterA stove or device used for warming a room, such as a space heater, radiator, or brazier.
- 锅炉房 guōlúfáng boiler roomA room or building where a boiler is installed, often used for heating water or generating steam.
- 焦炉 jiāolú coking furnacecoking furnace; oven used for the manufacture of coke
- 煤炉 méilú coal stoveA stove that uses coal as fuel.
- 回炉 huílú to melt downTo melt down metals or minerals again for reprocessing; to remelt.
- 炉膛 lútáng furnace chamberthe hollow interior of a furnace or stove where fuel is burned
- 另起炉灶 lìngqǐlúzào to make a fresh start(idiom) lit. to set up a separate kitchen; to start over from scratch or find a new way of doing things after a failure
- 围炉 wéilú to gather around a stoveTo sit together around a fireplace or stove to chat or stay warm
- 炉料 lúliào furnace chargethe mixture of ore, raw materials, and catalysts loaded into a furnace for smelting
- 平炉 pínglú open-hearth furnaceA type of reverberatory furnace used for steelmaking, constructed of refractory materials with a shallow hearth; also called a [[马丁炉|馬丁爐|ma3 ding1 lu2]] or a [[西门子马丁炉|西門子馬丁爐|xi1 men2 zi5 ma3 ding1 lu2]]
- 炉温 lúwēn furnace temperaturethe temperature inside a furnace or kiln, specifically used in the context of smelting or industrial combustion
- 炉具 lújù stove; cooking appliancescollective name for a stove (such as a gas or induction stove) and its associated equipment (such as chimneys or fire tongs)
- 炉衬 lúchèn furnace liningThe interior wall of a smelting furnace, typically constructed from fire-resistant materials.
- 司炉 sīlú stokera worker who operates a coal fire or boiler, especially for a steam engine; fireman
- 开炉 kāilú to open a furnaceto open a furnace or stove when contents are ready; to start up or commission a furnace in a chemical plant or industrial process
- 煤气炉 méiqìlú gas stoveA stove or furnace that burns gas as fuel, used for cooking or heating; a gas range
- 炼铁炉 liàntiělú blast furnaceAn industrial furnace used for smelting iron ore to produce pig iron
- 炉顶 lúdǐng furnace topthe top or roof of a furnace
- 热风炉 rèfēnglú hot blast stoveA stove or heat exchanger used to heat air for a blast furnace; a calorifier or hot-air furnace
- 炉灰 lúhuī stove ashesashes or cinders remaining after fuel has been burned in a stove or furnace
- 烘炉 hōnglú ovenbaking oven; portable stove or furnace
- 炉门 lúmén furnace doorthe door or opening of a stove or furnace, used for adding fuel and controlling the air flow or draft
- 化铁炉 huàtiělú cupola furnaceAn industrial furnace used to melt pig iron into liquid iron; iron-smelting furnace
- 炉台 lútái stovetop shelfflat surface around or on top of a stove used for placing objects or cooking utensils
- 炉龄 lúlíng furnace lifethe operational life-expectancy of a furnace or the period before its lining needs replacement
- 炼焦炉 liànjiāolú coke ovenAn industrial furnace used to produce coke from coal at high temperatures, typically for use in ironmaking; coking furnace.
- 洪炉 hónglú great furnacea large furnace or crucible for smelting steel
- 手炉 shǒulú handwarmerportable charcoal stove used in winter to warm the hands; small enough to be carried or tucked into a sleeve
- 鼓风炉 gǔfēnglú blast furnaceA furnace for smelting metal (especially non-ferrous metals) that uses a forced draft from a blower to assist combustion
- 瓦斯炉 wǎsīlú gas stoveA stove that uses gas as fuel.
- 电烤炉 diànkǎolú electric ovenA stove-shaped cooking appliance that uses electric heating elements to bake or roast food
- 反射炉 fǎnshèlú reverberatory furnacea furnace used in metallurgy and chemistry that reflects heat from the roof onto the material being treated; also known as an air furnace
- 重起炉灶 chóngqǐlúzào to make a fresh startTo begin a task or project all over again from the beginning; to start over.
Sources
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH