to freeze; congeal

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
zài
hán
tiān
yào
zhù
fáng
dòng
shāng

Be careful to prevent frostbite in extremely cold weather

2
ròu
fàng
jìn
lěng
dòng
shì
bǎo
cún

Put the meat in the freezer for preservation

3
miàn
zài
dōng
tiān
huì
dòng
jié
chéng
bīng

The lake surface freezes into ice in winter

4
shuǐ
zài
líng
huì
dòng
jié

Water freezes at zero degrees.

5
yín
háng
dòng
jié
le
de
zhàng

The bank froze his account.

6
yóu
jīn
wèn
zhè
ge
xiàng
bèi
zàn
shí
dòng
jié
le

Due to funding issues, this project has been temporarily suspended.

7
ròu
fàng
zài
bīng
xiāng
lěng
dòng

I put the meat in the freezer to freeze it.

8
lěng
dòng
shí
pǐn
bǎo
cún
hěn
zhǎng
shí
jiān

Frozen food can be stored for a long time.

9
xué
jiā
men
zhèng
zài
yán
jiū
lěng
dòng
rén
bāo
yòng
xué
yán
jiū

Scientists are researching how to freeze human cells for medical research.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes7
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1131
Zhuyinㄉㄨㄥˋ
Components
UnicodeU+51BB
CangjieIMYRF
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Cultural note

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