winter season; winter climate
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
winter season; wintertime
formalA slightly formal or literary term for the winter season as a whole.
Dōng冬
lìng令
shí时
jié节
，
wàn万
wù物
shōu收
cáng藏
。
In the winter season, all things are stored away.
Zhè这
xiàng项
tǐ体
yù育
huó活
dòng动
zhǐ只
zài在
dōng冬
lìng令
kāi开
zhǎn展
。
This sports activity is only held in winter.
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Wǒ我
men们
xué学
xiào校
yǒu有
dōng冬
lìng令
yíng营
。
Our school has a winter camp.
noun
winter climate; weather typical of winter
literaryUsed to describe the cold, dry, or otherwise characteristic weather conditions of winter. Often found in classical or descriptive contexts.
Jīn今
nián年
chūn春
xíng行
dōng冬
lìng令
，
qì气
wēn温
bǐ比
wǎng往
nián年
dī低
。
This spring, the weather is like winter, and the temperature is lower than in previous years.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
zhí植
wù物
wú无
fǎ法
shì适
yìng应
běi北
fāng方
de的
dōng冬
lìng令
。
This plant cannot adapt to the northern winter climate.