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凉

liáng · liang/liàng · liang/Liáng · liang

Traditional 涼

HSK 2

Meaning

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liáng 涼

  1. cool
  2. cold

liàng 涼

  1. to let sth cool down

Liáng 涼

  1. the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前涼 / 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 後涼 / 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北涼 / 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南涼 / 南凉 (Nán Liáng) (397-414), Western Liang 西涼 / 西凉 (400-421)
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Cool evening

  1. Liangliang

    晚上(wǎnshang)有点(yǒudiǎn)凉(liáng)，你(nǐ)冷(lěng)不(bù)冷(lěng)？

    It is a bit cool tonight. Are you cold?

  2. Dengdeng

    不(bù)冷(lěng)，我(wǒ)觉得(juéde)很(hěn)凉快(liángkuai)。

    Not cold. I feel nicely cool.

  3. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)的(de)手(shǒu)为什么(wèishénme)这么(zhème)凉(liáng)？

    Then why are your hands so cold?

  4. Dengdeng

    因为(yīnwèi)我(wǒ)拿(ná)了(le)一瓶(yīpíng)冰水(bīngshuǐ)。

    Because I am holding a bottle of iced water.

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)我(wǒ)把(bǎ)手套(shǒutào)给(gěi)你(nǐ)吧(ba)。

    Then I will give you my gloves.

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2 examples
01

秋(qiū)天(tiān)的(de)傍(bàng)晚(wǎn)有(yǒu)点(diǎn)凉(liáng)，记(jì)得(de)加(jiā)件(jiàn)外(wài)套(tào)。

The autumn evening is a bit cool; remember to add a jacket.

02

汤(tāng)太(tài)烫(tàng)了(le)，先(xiān)凉(liàng)一(yi)凉(liàng)再(zài)喝(hē)。

The soup is too hot; let it cool for a bit before drinking.

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