shady and cool; pleasantly cool
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
shady and cool; pleasantly cool due to lack of direct sunlight
Describes places, rooms, or areas that are cool because they are shaded from the sun.
Zhè这
wū屋
zi子
yìn阴
liáng凉
de得
hěn很
。
This room is pleasantly cool and shady.
Dà大
shù树
dǐ底
xià下
hěn很
yìn阴
liáng凉
，
wǒ我
men们
xiū休
xi息
yī一
xià下
ba吧
。
It's nice and shady under the big tree; let's take a break.
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Xià夏
tiān天
wǒ我
xǐ喜
huan欢
dāi待
zài在
yìn阴
liáng凉
de的
dì地
fang方
。
In summer, I like to stay in cool, shady places.
Zhè这
tiáo条
xiǎo小
xiàng巷
zi子
cháng常
nián年
yìn阴
liáng凉
，
fēi非
cháng常
shì适
hé合
bì避
shǔ暑
。
This alley is cool and shady all year round, perfect for escaping the heat.
noun
a cool, shady place or spot
Used as a noun referring to a location that is shaded and cool.
Wǒ我
men们
zhǎo找
ge个
yìn阴
liáng凉
zuò坐
xià下
lai来
。
Let's find a shady spot to sit down.
Tā他
zhàn站
zài在
yìn阴
liáng凉
lǐ里
，
bù不
kěn肯
shài晒
tài太
yáng阳
。
He stood in the shade, unwilling to be in the sun.
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Qiáng墙
gēn根
ér儿
yǒu有
yī一
piàn片
yìn阴
liáng凉
，
zhèng正
hǎo好
xiē歇
jiǎo脚
。
There's a patch of shade at the base of the wall, perfect for resting.