霜
shuāng HSK7

frost

霜 shuāng
frost noun
frozen atmospheric moisture that forms on surfaces

草地上覆盖着一层薄薄的霜。

cǎo​dì shàng fù​gài zhe yī céng báo báo de shuāng.

A thin layer of frost covered the grass.

cream noun
a thick cosmetic or medicinal preparation applied to the skin

冬天天气干燥，出门前记得擦点护肤霜。

dōng​tiān tiān​qì gān​zào, chū​mén qián jì​de cā diǎn hù​fū shuāng.

The weather is dry in winter; remember to apply some skin cream before going out.

powder noun
white powder or crystallized substance formed on the surface of some foods or materials

这些柿饼外面挂着一层厚厚的白霜。

zhè​xiē shì​bǐng wài​miàn guà zhe yī céng hòu hòu de bái shuāng.

These dried persimmons are coated in a thick layer of white frost.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,631st most common 16.1 per million
Movie subtitles
2,510th most common 8.43 per million appears in 5% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
4.65 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
27.6 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
17
Unicode
U+971C

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)