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CHINESE WORD

lěng shuǐ

冷水

cold water

Numbered pinyin
leng3 shui3
English meanings
cold water, unboiled water, fig. not yet ready (of plans)

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yī一bēi杯lěngshuǐ冷水。

    A glass of cold water.

  2. 02

    xǐ洗lěngshuǐ冷水zǎo澡。

    Take a cold shower.

  3. 03

    pōlěngshuǐ泼冷水。

    Pour cold water on.

  4. 04

    bié别hē喝lěngshuǐ冷水。

    Don't drink cold water.

  5. 05

    yòng用lěngshuǐ冷水xǐ洗。

    Wash with cold water.

  6. 06

    lěngshuǐ冷水hěn很liáng凉。

    Cold water is cold.

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