天寒地冻 tiānhándìdòng bitterly cold Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 天 tiān noun weather weather; the state of the atmosphere at a place and time寒 hán noun cold (bound form) cold; chilly地 dì noun earth The earth; the ground; land; soil; fields冻 凍 dòng verb to freeze to freeze or turn into ice; to solidify due to cold