Chinese
dòng
Meaning: to freeze; jelly; cold
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

把肉放進冰箱裡凍起來。
把肉放进冰箱里冻起来。
Put the meat in the refrigerator to freeze it.
他的耳朵凍得通紅,在寒風中微微發抖。
His ears turned bright red from the cold and trembled slightly in the chilly wind.
他凍得全身發抖。
He was shivering all over from the cold.
他凍得渾身哆嗦。
He was shivering all over from the cold.
他的臉凍得紅通通的。
His face was frozen bright red.

Usage Notes

To turn into ice or become solid due to cold; also can refer to food jelly (e.g., aspic).

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