寒冷

Chinese

cold; poor; to tremble cold
trad. (寒冷) 寒 冷
simp. #(寒冷) 寒 冷

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 寒 冷 冷
Reading # 1/1 2/3 3/3
Initial (聲) 匣 (33) 來 (37) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 寒 (61) 庚 (109) 青 (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division (等) I II IV
Fanqie 胡安切 魯打切 力鼎切
Baxter han laengX lengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦɑn/ /lˠæŋX/ /leŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦɑn/ /lᵚaŋX/ /leŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣɑn/ /laŋX/ /lɛŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦan/ /laɨjŋX/ /lɛjŋX/
Li
Rong
/ɣɑn/ /lɐŋX/ /leŋX/
Wang
Li
/ɣɑn/ /lɐŋX/ /lieŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣɑn/ /lɐŋX/ /lieŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hán lěng lǐng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hon4 lang5 ling5

Adjective

寒冷

  1. (weather) cold; freezing
    室外非常寒冷,大家都把身體蜷縮起來保暖。 [MSC, trad.]
    室外非常寒冷,大家都把身体蜷缩起来保暖。 [MSC, simp.]
    Shìwài fēicháng hánlěng, dàjiā dōu bǎ shēntǐ quánsuō qǐlai bǎonuǎn. [Pinyin]
    It's freezing outside, everyone huddle together to keep warm.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (寒冷):
  • → Japanese: 寒冷(かんれい) (kanrei)
  • → Korean: 한랭(寒冷) (hallaeng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
寒 冷
かん
Grade: 3
れい
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Adjective

寒(かん)冷(れい) • (kanrei) -na (adnominal 寒(かん)冷(れい)な (kanrei na), adverbial 寒(かん)冷(れい)に (kanrei ni))

  1. cold
    • 1948, 海野十三, 三十年後の世界:
      表面(ひょうめん)は寒冷(かんれい)でも中(なか)はずっと暖(あたた)かいからね。
      Hyōmen wa kanrei demo naka wa zutto atatakai kara ne.
      The surface is cold but the inside is always warm, you see.

Inflection

Noun

寒(かん)冷(れい) • (kanrei) 

  1. chill, chilliness
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