冷 (lěng)
cold
How 冷 is written
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 冫 — ice
- Traditional
- 冷
- Simplified
- 冷 (unchanged)
Components
- 冫 ice
- 人 human
- 丶 dot
- 龴 N/A
Common words using 冷
- 冰冷 bīnglěng
- ice-cold
- 冷冷 lěnglěng
- coldly
- 冷冷清清 lěnglěngqīngqīng
- deserted; desolate; unfrequented
- 冷凍 lěngdòng
- to freeze; to deep-freeze
- 冷卻 lěngquè
- to cool off; cooling
- 冷天 lěngtiān
- cold weather; cold season
- 冷戰 lěngzhàn
- cold war; (colloquial) shiver; shudder
- 冷暖 lěngnuǎn
- lit. daily changes of temperature; fig. well-being; sb's comfort, health, prosperity etc
- 冷水 lěngshuǐ
- cold water; unboiled water; fig. not yet ready (of plans)
- 冷淡 lěngdàn
- cold; indifferent
- 冷清 lěngqīng
- cold and cheerless; fig. lonely; unfrequented
- 冷漠 lěngmò
- cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference
冷 in a sentence
今天外面風很大，感覺特別冷。
Jīntiān wàimiàn fēng hěn dà, gǎnjué tèbié lěng.
“The wind is strong outside today; it feels especially cold.”
How common is 冷?
冷 is the 699th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 82.8% of all running text.
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