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冷战 (lěng zhàn): Cold War (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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冷 • lěng • cold • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
lěng
冷
cold
战 • zhàn • to fight, to wage war
zhàn
战
to fight, to wage war
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 冷战.
Words with
冷
冷静
lěng jìng
calm
寒冷
hán lěng
cold (climate)
冷淡
lěng dàn
treat coldly; give the cold shoulder to
冷却
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lěng què
cooling; burial
冷落
lěng luò
desolate
冷酷
lěng kù
unfeeling; callous; grim
冷冻
lěng dòng
Freeze
冷气
lěng qì
air conditioning
Words with
战
战争
zhàn zhēng
war; warfare
挑战
tiǎo zhàn
throw down the gauntlet; challenge
战役
zhàn yì
campaign; battle
战斗
zhàn dòu
fight; battle; combat
战术
zhàn shù
tactics
战略
zhàn luè
strategy
战胜
zhàn shèng
to prevail over
作战
zuòzhàn
fight
4.
How to Use 冷战 in Sentences
Verb + Object
with
打
dǎ
打
lěng
冷
zhàn
战
neutral
have a cold war
Adjective + Noun
lěng
冷
zhàn
战
shí
时
qī
期
neutral
Subject + Verb
lěng
冷
zhàn
战
jié
结
shù
束
formal
5.
Example Sentences with 冷战
tā
他
men
们
chǎo
吵
jià
架
hòu
后
,
kāi
开
Cold War period
lěng
冷
zhàn
战
sī
思
wéi
维
formal
Cold War mentality
end of the Cold War
Měi
美
Sū
苏
lěng
冷
zhàn
战
formal
US-Soviet Cold War
shǐ
始
le
了
lěng
冷
zhàn
战
。
After they argued, they started a cold war.
nǐ
你
men
们
liǎ
俩
de
的
lěng
冷
zhàn
战
dǎ
打
suàn
算
chí
持
xù
续
dào
到
shén
什
me
么
shí
时
hòu
候
cái
才
jié
结
shù
束
?
How long do you two plan to keep up this cold war before ending it?
lěng
冷
zhàn
战
shí
时
qī
期
,
měi
美
guó
国
hé
和
sū
苏
lián
联
de
的
guān
关
xì
系
hěn
很
jǐn
紧
zhāng
张
。
During the Cold War, the relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union was very tense.
lěng
冷
zhàn
战
qī
期
jiān
间
,
shuāng
双
fāng
方
cóng
从
wèi
未
bào
爆
fā
发
guò
过
zhí
直
jiē
接
de
的
jūn
军
shì
事
chōng
冲
tū
突
。
During the Cold War, direct military conflict never broke out between the two sides.
lěng
冷
zhàn
战
jié
结
shù
束
hòu
后
,
liǎng
两
guó
国
guān
关
xì
系
cái
才
zhú
逐
jiàn
渐
zǒu
走
xiàng
向
zhèng
正
cháng
常
huà
化
。
Only after the Cold War ended did relations between the two countries gradually normalize.