严寒
yán hán
Pinyin

Definition

严寒
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yán hán
  1. bitter cold
  2. severe winter

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

寒假
hán jià
  1. 1 winter vacation
寒冷
hán lěng
  1. 1 cold (climate)
  2. 2 frigid
  3. 3 very cold
韩寒
Hán Hán
  1. 1 Han Han (1982-), PRC blogger, singer and professional rally driver
严寒
yán hán
  1. 1 bitter cold
  2. 2 severe winter
大寒
Dà hán
  1. 1 Great Cold, 24th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 20th January-3rd February
天寒地冻
tiān hán dì dòng
  1. 1 cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold
寒
hán
  1. 1 cold
  2. 2 poor
  3. 3 to tremble
寒冬
hán dōng
  1. 1 wintry
寒心
hán xīn
  1. 1 disillusioned
  2. 2 bitterly disappointed
  3. 3 terrified
寒意
hán yì
  1. 1 a nip in the air
  2. 2 chilliness
寒暄
hán xuān
  1. 1 to exchange conventional greetings
  2. 2 to talk about the weather
寒气
hán qì
  1. 1 cold air
心寒
xīn hán
  1. 1 bitterly disappointed
  2. 2 frightened
不寒而栗
bù hán ér lì
  1. 1 shiver all over though not cold
  2. 2 tremble with fear
  3. 3 shudder
倒春寒
dào chūn hán
  1. 1 cold snap during the spring
伤寒
shāng hán
  1. 1 typhoid
受寒
shòu hán
  1. 1 affected by cold
  2. 2 to catch cold
唇亡齿寒
chún wáng chǐ hán
  1. 1 lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent
噤若寒蝉
jìn ruò hán chán
  1. 1 to keep quiet out of fear (idiom)
孤寒
gū hán
  1. 1 alone and poor
  2. 2 humble
  3. 3 (Cantonese) miserly

Idioms (17)

一暴十寒
yī pù shí hán
  1. 1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
  2. 2 sporadic effort
  3. 3 short attention span
一曝十寒
yī pù shí hán
  1. 1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
  2. 2 sporadic effort
  3. 3 lack of sticking power
  4. 4 short attention span
冰冻三尺，非一日之寒
bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hán
  1. 1 three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day
唇亡齿寒
chún wáng chǐ hán
  1. 1 lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent
啼饥号寒
tí jī háo hán
  1. 1 hunger cries and cold roars (idiom); wretched poverty
嘘寒问暖
xū hán wèn nuǎn
  1. 1 to enquire solicitously about sb's well-being (idiom)
  2. 2 to pamper
噤若寒蝉
jìn ruò hán chán
  1. 1 to keep quiet out of fear (idiom)
天寒地冻
tiān hán dì dòng
  1. 1 cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold
家世寒微
jiā shì hán wēi
  1. 1 to be of humble origin (idiom)
寒光闪闪
hán guāng shǎn shǎn
  1. 1 to glitter like frost and snow (idiom)
寒窗
hán chuāng
  1. 1 a life of strenuous studies (idiom)
寒风刺骨
hán fēng cì gǔ
  1. 1 bone chilling wind (idiom)
枕冷衾寒
zhěn lěng qīn hán
  1. 1 cold pillow and lonely bed (idiom); fig. cold and solitary existence
静若寒蝉
jìng ruò hán chán
  1. 1 as quiet as a cicada in winter (idiom)
饥寒交迫
jī hán jiāo pò
  1. 1 beset by hunger and cold (idiom)
  2. 2 starving and freezing
  3. 3 in desperate poverty
饱暖思淫欲，饥寒起盗心
bǎo nuǎn sī yín yù , jī hán qǐ dào xīn
  1. 1 lechery springs from warmth and nourishment, kleptomania springs from hunger and cold (idiom)
高处不胜寒
gāo chù bù shèng hán
  1. 1 it's lonely at the top (idiom)

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