寒
冷

Cold (climate) in Chinese: 寒冷 (hán lěng)

hán lěng

cold (climate)

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Definitions

  1. 1cold (climate)
  2. 2frigid
  3. 3very cold

Stroke order

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寒
冷

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄢˊ

hán

ㄏ/ hㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄌㄥˇ

lěng

ㄌ/ lㄥ/ engˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 北方的冬天非常寒冷。

    běi fāng de dōng tiān fēi cháng hán lěng。

    Winters in the north are extremely cold.

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Related words

冷

lěng

cold

寒假

hán jià

winter vacation

冷静

lěng jìng

calm

冷气

lěng qì

air conditioning (Tw)

冷水

lěng shuǐ

cold water

冷淡

lěng dàn

cold

冷冻

lěng dòng

to freeze

冷酷

lěng kù

unfeeling

冷落

lěng luò

desolate

冷门

lěng mén

a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc)

冷漠

lěng mò

cold and detached towards sb

冷笑

lěng xiào

to sneer

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