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冰冻

bīng dòng

2-character word Traditional 冰凍

What 冰冻 means

1. to freeze

The characters in 冰冻

• 冰bīngice; to chill sth; (of an object or substance) to feel cold
• 冻dòngto freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly

Example sentences

• 我买了一包冰冻玉米。
  Wǒ mǎi le yī bāo bīngdòng yùmǐ.
  I bought a bag of frozen corn.
• 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。
  Rome wasn't built in a day.

Words starting with 冰冻

• 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒bīng dòng sān chǐ , fēi yī rì zhī hánthree feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day

Sounds the same

Read bīng dòng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 冰洞hole in ice; crevasse

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