冷冽

Chinese

		cold	cold and raw
trad. (冷冽)		冷	冽
simp. #(冷冽)		冷	冽

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lěngliè

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄥˇ ㄌㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): laang⁵ lit⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lěngliè
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ㄌㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lěngliè
    • Wade–Giles: lêng³-lieh⁴
    • Yale: lěng-lyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leenglieh
    • Palladius: лэнле (lɛnle)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ li̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: laang⁵ lit⁶
    • Yale: láahng liht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: laang⁵ lit⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lang⁵ lid⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːŋ¹³ liːt̚²/

Adjective

冷冽

1. cold; freezing
   • 2024, “喃嘸師感官漫遊 [Lamoland]”, Oscar (lyrics), 鄧百亨 [Henry Tang] and 林家謙 [Terence Lam] (music)‎^[1]performed by 林家謙 [Terence Lam]:

     現時就　於熾熱時　於冷冽時　沾些詩意　寫好故事 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     现时就　于炽热时　于冷冽时　沾些诗意　写好故事 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     jin⁶ si⁴ zau⁶, jyu¹ ci³ jit⁶ si⁴, jyu¹ laang⁵ lit⁶ si⁴, zim¹ se¹ si¹ ji³, se² hou² gu³ si⁶ [Jyutping]

     At this moment, when it is scorching, when it is freezing, get a dab of poetic sentiment and write up a story

Synonyms

• 寒冷 (hánlěng)
• 冰涼／冰凉 (bīngliáng)