to warm oneself (by a fire, etc.)
Example Sentences
北方寒冬时节,许多传统村落的村民依然习惯围坐在烧得滚烫的土炕上取暖。
běi fāng hán dōng shí jié, xǔ duō chuán tǒng cūn luò de cūn mín yī rán xí guàn wéi zuò zài shāo dé gǔn tàng de tǔ kàng shàng qǔ nuǎn.
During the cold winter in the north, villagers in many traditional villages are still accustomed to sitting around hot earthen Kangs to keep warm.
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