寒冷 (hán lěng) — very cold; frigid (of weather or climate)
Definition
Intensifier form of 冷: 'very cold, frigid' for weather or winter. Stronger than plain 冷, milder than 严寒 (severe cold).
adjective
very coldfrigid (of weather or climate)
Examples
- 寒冷。Jīn nián dōng tiān tè bié hán lěng.This winter is especially cold.
- 寒冷。Cóng nán fāng lái de tóng xué bú tài xí guàn hán lěng de tiān qì.Students from the south aren't used to the cold weather.
- 寒冷,。hán lěng De jì jié lǐ, zuì hǎo duō hē rè shuǐ.In the cold season, it's best to drink more hot water.
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