凍 (dung3 | dong4) : cold

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凍

dung3

dong4

[1] [v] freeze [2] cold; icy [3] a Chinese family name

Stroke count: 10

Level: 1

Radical: 冫 (#15)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

凍 / 冻

This word has been viewed 17328 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 24th Nov 2009 19:59

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凍死 dung3 sei2 dong4 si3 = to freeze to death

急凍食物 gap1 dung3 sik6 mat6 ji2 dong4 shi2 wu4 = frozen food

凍結 dung3 git3 dong4 jie2 = to freeze; frozen; (fig.) (price, wage etc.) freeze

冷凍 laang5 dung3 = freeze; refrigerate

凍茶 dung3 caa4 = iced tea

解凍 gaai2 dung3 jie3 dong4 = to thaw, to defront, to unfreeze

凍水 dung3 seoi2 = cold water

凍咖啡 dung3 gaa3 fe1 = iced coffee

凍肉 dung3 juk6 = frozen meat

好似雪咁凍 hou2 ci5 syut3 gam3 dung3 = as cold as snow 粵

凍冰冰 dung3 bing1 bing1 = very cold; ice cold, frosty

凍凍地 dung3 dung3*2 dei6*2 = a bit cold

不凍港 bat1 dung3 gong2 bu4 dong4 gang3 = an ice-free port; an open port 國

冰凍 bing1 dung3 bing1 dong4 = to freeze; frost

凍薪 dung3 san1 = freeze pay

陰陰凍 jam1 jam1 dung3 = [adj] gloomy and cold; raw; dank; (fig.) somber, glum

凍傷 dung3 soeng1 dong4 shang1 = frostbite

凍瘡 dung3 cong1 = frostbite

不凍港口 bat1 dung3 gong2 hau2 bu4 dong4 gang3 kou3 = ice-free port (typically specifically refers to Vladivostok) 國

肉凍 juk6 dung3 rou4 dong4 = aspic

凍卵胎兒 dung3 leon2 toi1 ji4 dong4 luan3 tai1 er5 = a child born from a frozen embryo (lit., "frozen egg fetus")

凍過水 dung3 gwo3 seoi2 = a metaphor for lacking hope; a situation that doesn't look good 粵

結凍 git3 dung3 jie2 dong4 = to freeze

凍檸水 dung3 ning4*2 seoi2 dong4 ning2 shui3 = iced lemon water

凍親 dung3 can1 = to catch cold 粵

急凍 gap1 dung3 ji2 dong4 = frozen

冰凍三尺，非一日之寒 bing1 dung3 saam1 cek3,fei1 jat1 jat6 zi1 hon4 bing1 dong4 san1 chi3, fei1 yi1 ri4 zhi1 han2 = before sth. (trouble, problems etc.) comes to the surface it has been brewing for quite a while

條命凍過水 tiu4 meng6 dung3 gwo3 seoi2 tiao2 ming4 dong4 guo4 shui3 = of one\'s life to be in imminent danger; looming danger 粵

凍房 dung3 fong4 dong4 fang2 = cold room, cold store

變凍 bin3 dung3 bian4 dong4 = becomes cold, turn cold

凍啡 dung3 fe1 dong4 fei1 = iced coffee 粵

凍飲 dung3 jam2 dong4 yin3 = cold drinks 粵

攤凍 taan1 dung3 tan1 dong4 = cool down 粵

Showing all 2 examples containing 凍

冬天通常又凍又落雪。粵
It is usually cold and snowing in winter.

你唔覺得英國凍得滯咩？粵 ?!
Don't you think the UK's too cold?
[Lit. You not feel UK cold too-much [particle expressing surprise]]

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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