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shuāng
HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. frost
  2. 2. white powder or cream spread over a surface
  3. 3. frosting
  4. 4. (skin) cream

Example Sentences

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還沒有開始溶化。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 346862)

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Words Containing 霜

面霜
miàn shuāng

facial cream (cosmetics)

甲之蜜糖,乙之砒霜
jiǎ zhī mì táng , yǐ zhī pī shuāng

one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom)

霜冻
shuāng dòng

frost

霜淇淋
shuāng qí lín

soft ice-cream

霜降
shuāng jiàng

Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd October-6th November

砒霜
pī shuāng

white arsenic

隔离霜
gé lí shuāng

pre-makeup cream

润肤霜
rùn fū shuāng

moisturizer

早霜
zǎo shuāng

early frost

霜害
shuāng hài

frostbite

防晒霜
fáng shài shuāng

suntan lotion

白霜
bái shuāng

hoar frost

风霜
fēng shuāng

wind and frost

霜露
shuāng lù

frost and dew

雪上加霜
xuě shàng jiā shuāng

(idiom) to make matters even worse

霜晨
shuāng chén

frosty morning

秋霜
qiū shuāng

autumn frost

霜灾
shuāng zāi

frost damage (to crop)

饱经风霜
bǎo jīng fēng shuāng

weather-beaten

霜雪
shuāng xuě

frost and snow

护手霜
hù shǒu shuāng

hand cream

眼霜
yǎn shuāng

eye cream

无霜期
wú shuāng qī

frost-free period

霜条
shuāng tiáo

popsicle

秋菊傲霜
qiū jú ào shuāng

the autumn chrysanthemum braves the frost (idiom)

霜天
shuāng tiān

freezing weather

金鸡纳霜
jīn jī nà shuāng

quinine powder

风中烛,瓦上霜
fēng zhōng zhú , wǎ shàng shuāng

lit. like a candle in the wind, or frost on the roof (idiom)

冰霜
bīng shuāng

(literary) ice formed in freezing weather as frost or icicles etc (often used as a metaphor for moral uprightness, strictness, sternness or aloofness)

各人自扫门前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜
gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng

sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)

黄柳霜
huáng liǔ shuāng

Anna May Wong (1905-1961), Chinese American Hollywood actress

霜花
shuāng huā

frost forming a pattern on a surface

霜白
shuāng bái

frosty

冷若冰霜
lěng ruò bīng shuāng

frigid

除霜
chú shuāng

to defrost