春寒 chūnhán spring cold spell Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 倒春寒 dàochūnhán springtime cold spell a cold snap that occurs in early spring when temperatures drop suddenly after a period of warming春寒料峭 chūnhánliàoqiào chilly spring Describes the slight chill in the air during early spring; pierces through to the bone