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浇冷水
jiāo lěng shuǐ
What 浇冷水 means
- to pour cold water
- fig. to discourage
The characters in 浇冷水
- 浇jiāoto pour liquid; to irrigate (using waterwheel); to water
- 冷lěngcold
- 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水
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