cold spell in spring; late spring coldness
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
cold spell in spring; prolonged cold weather after early spring warming
neutralA specific agricultural and meteorological term describing a harmful weather phenomenon that can damage crops.
Jīn今
nián年
de的
dào倒
chūn春
hán寒
ràng让
guǒ果
shù树
de的
huā花
dōu都
bèi被
dòng冻
huài坏
le了
。
This year's cold spell in spring froze the blossoms on the fruit trees.
Nóng农
yàn谚
shuō说
：
'
Chūn春
fēn分
mài麦
qǐ起
shēn身
，
yī一
kè刻
zhí值
qiān千
jīn金
。
'
Dàn
dào但
chūn倒
hán春
yī寒
lái一
mài来
，
miáo麦
jiù苗
zāo就
yāng遭
le殃
了
。
The farming proverb says, 'At the Spring Equinox, wheat grows vigorously, every moment is precious.' But when a cold spell hits, the wheat seedlings suffer.
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Qì气
xiàng象
tái台
fā发
bù布
le了
dào倒
chūn春
hán寒
yù预
jǐng警
，
tí提
xǐng醒
nóng农
mín民
zuò做
hǎo好
fáng防
dòng冻
cuò措
shī施
。
The meteorological observatory issued a cold spell warning for spring, advising farmers to take frost prevention measures.
Zhè这
chǎng场
dào倒
chūn春
hán寒
chí持
xù续
le了
jiāng将
jìn近
yī一
zhōu周
。
This cold spell in spring lasted for almost a week.