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枕冷衾寒
zhěn lěng qīn hán
Pinyin
Definition
枕冷衾寒
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zhěn lěng qīn hán
cold pillow and lonely bed (idiom); fig. cold and solitary existence
Character Decomposition
枕
木
巾
乚
冷
冫
人
丶
龴
衾
人
丶
㇇
衣
寒
宀
二
一
八
⺀
Related Words
(20)
冷
Lěng
1
surname Leng
寒假
hán jià
1
winter vacation
韩寒
Hán Hán
1
Han Han (1982-), PRC blogger, singer and professional rally driver
冰冷
bīng lěng
1
ice-cold
冷冷
lěng lěng
1
coldly
冷冷清清
lěng lěng qīng qīng
1
deserted
2
desolate
3
unfrequented
4
cold and cheerless
5
lonely
6
in quiet isolation
冷冻
lěng dòng
1
to freeze
2
to deep-freeze
冷却
lěng què
1
to cool off
2
cooling
冷天
lěng tiān
1
cold weather
2
cold season
冷战
Lěng zhàn
1
(US-Soviet) Cold War
冷暖
lěng nuǎn
1
lit. daily changes of temperature
2
fig. well-being
3
sb's comfort, health, prosperity etc
冷暖自知
lěng nuǎn zì zhī
1
see 如人飲水,冷暖自知|如人饮水,冷暖自知[rú rén yǐn shuǐ , lěng nuǎn zì zhī]
冷水
lěng shuǐ
1
cold water
2
unboiled water
3
fig. not yet ready (of plans)
冷汗
lěng hàn
1
cold sweat
冷淡
lěng dàn
1
cold
2
indifferent
冷清
lěng qīng
1
cold and cheerless
2
fig. lonely
3
unfrequented
冷漠
lěng mò
1
cold and detached towards sb
2
lack of regard
3
indifference
4
neglect
冷眼
lěng yǎn
1
cool eye
2
fig. detached
3
(treating) with indifference
冷笑
lěng xiào
1
to sneer
2
to laugh grimly
3
grin of dissatisfaction (bitterness, helplessness, indignation etc)
4
bitter, grim, sarcastic or angry smile
冷笑话
lěng xiào huà
1
joke intended to be so corny it makes one groan
Idioms
(20)
一暴十寒
yī pù shí hán
1
one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
2
sporadic effort
3
short attention span
一曝十寒
yī pù shí hán
1
one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
2
sporadic effort
3
lack of sticking power
4
short attention span
冰冻三尺,非一日之寒
bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hán
1
three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day
冰炭不言,冷热自明
bīng tàn bù yán , lěng rè zì míng
1
ice or coals, whether hot or cold goes without saying (idiom); fig. sincerity is not expressed in words
冷嘲热讽
lěng cháo rè fěng
1
frigid irony and scorching satire (idiom); to mock and ridicule
冷若冰霜
lěng ruò bīng shuāng
1
as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman); icy manner
2
frigid
冷言冷语
lěng yán lěng yǔ
1
sarcastic comments (idiom)
2
to make sarcastic comments
冷语冰人
lěng yǔ bīng rén
1
to offend people with unkind remarks (idiom)
唇亡齿寒
chún wáng chǐ hán
1
lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent
啼饥号寒
tí jī háo hán
1
hunger cries and cold roars (idiom); wretched poverty
嘘寒问暖
xū hán wèn nuǎn
1
to enquire solicitously about sb's well-being (idiom)
2
to pamper
噤若寒蝉
jìn ruò hán chán
1
to keep quiet out of fear (idiom)
天寒地冻
tiān hán dì dòng
1
cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold
家世寒微
jiā shì hán wēi
1
to be of humble origin (idiom)
寒光闪闪
hán guāng shǎn shǎn
1
to glitter like frost and snow (idiom)
寒窗
hán chuāng
1
a life of strenuous studies (idiom)
寒风刺骨
hán fēng cì gǔ
1
bone chilling wind (idiom)
寝苫枕块
qǐn shān zhěn kuài
1
bed of straw and pillow of clay (idiom)
2
the correct etiquette for a filial son during the mourning period
捏一把冷汗
niē yī bǎ lěng hàn
1
to break out into a cold sweat (idiom)
曲肱而枕
qū gōng ér zhěn
1
lit. to use one's bent arm as a pillow (idiom)
2
fig. content with simple things
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