Read Edit View history 冷水 lěngshuǐ HSK6 cold water (literal) Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 冷水 lěngshuǐ cold water (literal) noun water at a low temperature, including water that was previously boiled but has since cooled down 他们想要水，冷水。 tāmen xiǎngyào shuǐ, lěngshuǐ. They wanted water, cold water. unboiled water noun raw or unboiled water; water that has not been sterilized by boiling 因此，猪肉不应该用热水浸泡，而应该用冷水快速冲洗。 yīncǐ, zhūròu bù yīnggāi yòng rèshuǐ jìnpào, ér yīnggāi yòng lěngshuǐ kuàisù chōngxǐ. Therefore, the pork should not be soaked in hot water, but rinsed quickly with cold water. cold water (figurative) noun (figurative) a discouraging remark or action; or (of plans) not yet ready 你不会是怕这一点冷水吧？ nǐ bùhuì shì pà zhè yīdiǎn lěngshuǐ ba? You're not afraid of a little cold water, are you? Frequency Movie subtitles 2.44 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 6.91 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 6 Cross-References Synonym 生水 shēngshuǐ凉水 liángshuǐSee 泼冷水 pōlěngshuǐAntonym 热水 rèshuǐ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
冷水 lěngshuǐ cold water (literal) noun water at a low temperature, including water that was previously boiled but has since cooled down 他们想要水，冷水。 tāmen xiǎngyào shuǐ, lěngshuǐ. They wanted water, cold water. unboiled water noun raw or unboiled water; water that has not been sterilized by boiling 因此，猪肉不应该用热水浸泡，而应该用冷水快速冲洗。 yīncǐ, zhūròu bù yīnggāi yòng rèshuǐ jìnpào, ér yīnggāi yòng lěngshuǐ kuàisù chōngxǐ. Therefore, the pork should not be soaked in hot water, but rinsed quickly with cold water. cold water (figurative) noun (figurative) a discouraging remark or action; or (of plans) not yet ready 你不会是怕这一点冷水吧？ nǐ bùhuì shì pà zhè yīdiǎn lěngshuǐ ba? You're not afraid of a little cold water, are you? Frequency Movie subtitles 2.44 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 6.91 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 6 Cross-References Synonym 生水 shēngshuǐ凉水 liángshuǐSee 泼冷水 pōlěngshuǐAntonym 热水 rèshuǐ Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)