dòng

HSK 5
common
verb
noun

Meaning of

冻 means to freeze; to congeal; jelly; aspic; congealed broth. Pronounced dòng. HSK 5.

  • to freeze; to congeal
  • jelly; aspic; congealed broth
  • to feel cold; to be frozen

Character Info

Radical
Strokes10
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Dōng
tiān
miàn
shàng
de
shuǐ
dòng
zhù
le
 

The water on the lake surface froze in winter.

Běi
fāng
de
gǎng
kǒu
duō
shì
dòng
gǎng
 

Most ports in the north are ice-free ports.

Gāng
de
shuǐ
dòng
le
zhěng
 

The water in the vat froze all night.

Bái
cài
yào
qiǎng
shōu
jiào
 
néng
ràng
dòng
huài
 

Chinese cabbages need to be harvested quickly and stored in cellars to prevent freezing damage.

wēn
huì
shǐ使
shuǐ
guǎn
dòng
liè
 

Low temperatures can cause water pipes to freeze and crack.