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冻 (dòng): to freeze

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HSK 5verb

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Pinyin
Meaning: to freeze
Characters: 1
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 5
Strokes: 7
Radical: 冫
Structure: 左右结构

Full definitions

to freeze
to feel very cold
aspic or jelly

Chinese explanation

液体遇冷变成固体
因寒冷而身体感到僵硬或难受
食物煮好后放凉凝结成的胶状食品，如果冻、肉冻。

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Example sentences

In winter, if you leave a bowl of water outside, it freezes into ice by the next morning.

Mom freezes the dumplings in the fridge, and takes them out to boil when we want to eat them.

It's so cold outside that my hands are frozen stiff; I need to go inside and warm up quickly.

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