cold, wintry, chilly

Animated Stroke Order 寒

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Stroke Order Diagrams 寒

寒 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
jīn
tiān
tiān
fēi
cháng
hán
lěng

The weather is very cold today

2
men
jiàn
miàn
shí
xiāng
hán
xuān
le

They exchanged a few pleasantries when they met

3
hán
jià
suàn
xíng

I plan to travel during winter vacation

4
hán
jià
dào
le
hěn
kāi
xīn

Winter vacation has arrived, I am very happy.

5
hán
jià
huà
jiā
rén
xíng

During winter vacation, I plan to travel with my family.

6
wèi
le
chōng
fèn
yòng
hán
jià
shí
jiān
zhì
dìng
le
xiáng
de
xué
huà

To make full use of the winter vacation time, I have made a detailed plan for both study and entertainment.

7
dōng
tiān
hěn
lěng
shì
yán
hán
de
tiān

Winter is very cold; it's severe cold weather.

8
zài
yán
hán
de
běi
fāng
rén
men
yào
chuān穿
hòu
bǎo
nuǎn

In the severe cold of the north, people need to wear thick clothes to stay warm.

9
jǐn
guǎn
yán
hán
chí
le
shù
zhōu
dàn
mín
men
rán
jiān
chí
cháng
huó
dòng

Despite the severe cold lasting for weeks, the residents still persisted with their daily activities.

10
men
jiàn
miàn
shí
xiāng
hán
xuān
le

When we met, we exchanged a few polite greetings.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes12
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#785
Zhuyinㄏㄢˊ
Components
UnicodeU+5BD2
CangjieJTC
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality