热到融化 (Rè dào róng huà) – So hot I’m melting
晒成狗 (Shài chéng gǒu) – Sunburnt like a dog
闷得像蒸笼 (Mēn de xiàng zhēng lóng) – Muggy like a steamer basket
出门靠勇气 (Chū mén kào yǒng qì) – Leaving home takes courage
热得冒烟 (Rè de mào yān) – So hot it’s smoking
与太阳肩并肩 (Yǔ tài yáng jiān bìng jiān) – Standing side by side with the sun
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