"寒" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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寒
Trad. 寒
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Radical
(Bushou)		 宀
Strokes 3
Composition
Strokes 12
Structure
Decomp. 宀冓八冫眞
Prononciation
Mandarin hán
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Pinyin han2
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Cangjie
 JTCY
十廿金卜
Sijiao 3030.3
Wubi PFJU
CNS 11643 1-5E6D
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Unicode U+5BD2
GB2312 BAAE
BIG5 B448
寒 hán cold / poor / to tremble
Results beginning with 寒
寒冷 hán lěng cold (climate) / frigid / very cold
寒风 hán fēng cold wind
寒假 hán jià winter vacation
寒意 hán yì a nip in the air / chilliness
寒气 hán qì cold air
寒冬 hán dōng wintry
寒暄 hán xuān to exchange conventional greetings / to exchange pleasantries
寒流 hán liú cold air current / cold ocean current / cold stream
寒心 hán xīn disillusioned / bitterly disappointed / terrified
寒酸 hán suān wretched / poverty-stricken / unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)
寒战 hán zhàn shiver
寒毛 hán máo fine hair on the human body
寒噤 hán jìn a shiver
寒舍 hán shè my humble home
寒喧 hán xuān variant of 寒暄[han2 xuan1]
寒窗 hán chuāng a life of strenuous studies (idiom)
寒门 hán mén poor and humble family / my family (humble)
寒碜 hán chen ugly / shameful / to ridicule
寒潮 hán cháo cold wave / CL:股[gu3]
寒露 Hán lù Hanlu or Cold Dew, 17th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 8th-22nd October
寒食 hán shí cold food (i.e. to abstain from cooked food for 3 days around the Qingming festival 清明節|清明节) / the Qingming festival
寒鸦 hán yā (bird species of China) Eurasian jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)
寒蝉 hán chán cicada in winter / fig. mournful sound
寒带 hán dài polar climate
寒衣 hán yī winter clothing
寒微 hán wēi of humble origin
寒伧 hán chen variant of 寒磣|寒碜[han2 chen5]
寒荆 hán jīng (polite) my wife (old)
寒天 hán tiān chilly weather / (loanword from Japanese) agar-agar
寒亭 Hán tíng Hanting district of Weifang city 濰坊市|潍坊市[Wei2 fang1 shi4], Shandong
寒武 Hán wǔ Cambrian (geological period 545-495m years ago)
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寒亭区 Hán tíng qū Hanting district of Weifang city 濰坊市|潍坊市[Wei2 fang1 shi4], Shandong
寒武纪 Hán wǔ jì Cambrian geological period (541-485.4 million years ago)
寒喧语 hán xuān yǔ polite set phrase / salutation / pleasantries
寒风刺骨 hán fēng cì gǔ bone chilling wind (idiom)
寒光闪闪 hán guāng shǎn shǎn to glitter like frost and snow (idiom)
寒武爆发 hán wǔ bào fā the Cambrian explosion
寒温带森林 hán wēn dài sēn lín boreal forest
寒武纪大爆发 Hán wǔ jì dà bào fā the Cambrian explosion
寒武纪生命大爆发 Hán wǔ jì shēng mìng dà bào fā the Cambrian explosion
Approximate Results for 寒
严寒 yán hán bitter cold / severe winter
风寒 fēng hán wind chill / cold weather / common cold (medicine)
韩寒 Hán Hán Han Han (1982-), PRC blogger, singer and professional rally driver
贫寒 pín hán poor / poverty-stricken / impoverished
耐寒 nài hán coldproof / resistant to cold
胆寒 dǎn hán to fear / to be terrified
御寒 yù hán to defend against the cold / to keep warm
伤寒 shāng hán typhoid
高寒 gāo hán high and cold (mountain area)
小寒 Xiǎo hán Lesser Cold, 23rd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 6th-19th January
苦寒 kǔ hán bitter cold
大寒 Dà hán Great Cold, 24th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 20th January-3rd February
清寒 qīng hán poor / underprivileged / (of weather) crisp and clear
受寒 shòu hán affected by cold / to catch cold
避寒 bì hán to escape the cold by going on a winter holiday
胃寒 wèi hán stomach cold (TCM)
孤寒 gū hán alone and poor / humble / (Cantonese) miserly
荒寒 huāng hán desolate and cold / frozen wastes
解寒 jiě hán to relieve cold
凄寒 qī hán cold and desolate
祛寒 qū hán to dispel cold (TCM)
驱寒 qū hán to warm oneself / to expel the cold (TCM)
心寒 xīn hán bitterly disappointed / frightened
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防寒服 fáng hán fú overcoat / down jacket / winter wear
副伤寒 fù shāng hán paratyphoid fever
北寒带 běi hán dài the north frigid zone
倒春寒 dào chūn hán cold snap during the spring
伤寒症 shāng hán zhèng typhoid
下寒武 xià hán wǔ lower Cambrian (geological period approx 530 million years ago)
不寒而栗 bù hán ér lì lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom) / fig. to tremble with fear / to be terrified
饥寒交迫 jī hán jiāo pò beset by hunger and cold (idiom) / starving and freezing / in desperate poverty
嘘寒问暖 xū hán wèn nuǎn to enquire solicitously about sb's well-being (idiom) / to pamper
天寒地冻 tiān hán dì dòng cold weather, frozen ground (idiom) / bitterly cold
噤若寒蝉 jìn ruò hán chán to keep quiet out of fear (idiom)
唇亡齿寒 chún wáng chǐ hán lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom) / fig. intimately interdependent
破胆寒心 pò dǎn hán xīn to be scared out of one's wits
一曝十寒 yī pù shí hán one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. to work for a bit then skimp / sporadic effort / lack of sticking power / short attention span
枕冷衾寒 zhěn lěng qīn hán cold pillow and lonely bed (idiom) / fig. cold and solitary existence
御寒帐篷  winterized tent
斑疹伤寒 bān zhěn shāng hán typhus
家世寒微 jiā shì hán wēi to be of humble origin (idiom)
静若寒蝉 jìng ruò hán chán as quiet as a cicada in winter (idiom)
破瓦寒窑 pò wǎ hán yáo lit. broken tiles, cold hearth / fig. a broken-down house / poor and shabby dwelling
前寒武纪 qián hán wǔ jì pre-Cambrian, geological period before c. 540m years ago
数九寒天 shǔ jiǔ hán tiān nine periods of nine days each after winter solstice, the coldest time of the year
啼饥号寒 tí jī háo hán hunger cries and cold roars (idiom) / wretched poverty
下寒武统 xià hán wǔ tǒng lower Cambrian series (geological strata from approx 530 million years ago)
一暴十寒 yī pù shí hán one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. to work for a bit then skimp / sporadic effort / short attention span
高处不胜寒 gāo chù bù shèng hán it's lonely at the top (idiom)
本格拉寒流 běn gé lā hán liú Benguela
达乌里寒鸦 dá wū lǐ hán yā (bird species of China) Daurian jackdaw (Coloeus dauuricus)
全球寒冷化 quán qiú hán lěng huà global
丛林斑疹伤寒 cóng lín bān zhěn shāng hán scrub typhus / tsutsugamushi fever
伤寒沙门氏菌 shāng hán shā mén shì jūn salmonella typhimurium
鼠型斑疹伤寒 shǔ xíng bān zhěn shāng hán murine typhus
地方性斑疹伤寒 dì fāng xìng bān zhěn shāng hán murine typhus fever
鼠蚤型斑疹伤寒 shǔ zǎo xíng bān zhěn shāng hán murine typhus fever
冰冻三尺，非一日之寒 bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hán three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom) / Rome wasn't built in a day
饱暖思淫欲，饥寒起盗心 bǎo nuǎn sī yín yù , jī hán qǐ dào xīn lechery springs from warmth and nourishment, kleptomania springs from hunger and cold (idiom)
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