结冰

• Pinyin: jié bīng
• Desglose de hanzi: 结 = 纟(silk) + 吉 — to tie, form; 冰 = ice

Significado

Helarse; congelarse (formar hielo).

Describes the natural process of water freezing on surfaces like roads, lakes, or pipes. Important in weather forecasts and safety warnings. Can be used literally or metaphorically to describe a relationship becoming cold.

Ejemplos

1. 今晚气温骤降，路面可能会结冰，开车要小心。
2. 湖面结冰后，孩子们喜欢在上面滑冰。
3. 北方冬天水管经常结冰，需要做好防冻措施。

Guía de uso

Contexto: weather, daily life, safety

Tono: informative

Correcto

• 道路结冰了，慢点开。(The road is icy, drive slowly.)
• 河面开始结冰了。(The river has started to freeze over.)

Incorrecto

• 用'结冰'形容食物冷冻 (Don't use 结冰 for freezing food in a freezer — use 冷冻; 结冰 is for natural ice formation)

Origen e historia

Composed of 结 (to form; to congeal) + 冰 (ice). Describes the formation of ice.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal