凉

• 拼音: liáng
• 汉字拆解: 凉 = 冫(ice radical) + 京 (phonetic component)

含义

Cool; cold. Describes a temperature that is pleasantly cool or uncomfortably cold.

Can describe cool weather, cold food or drinks, or a chilly feeling. Also used figuratively to mean disappointed or disheartened (心里凉了). In cooking, 凉菜 refers to cold dishes.

例句

1. 今天风很大，有点凉。
2. 水已经凉了，不能喝了。
3. 秋天的早上有点凉。

用法指南

语境: weather, food, everyday

语气: descriptive

正确说法

• 饭凉了，再热一下吧。(The food has gone cold — reheat it.)
• 外面很凉，多穿点。(It's cold outside — wear more clothes.)

错误说法

• 不要用'凉'形容非常冷的天气 (Don't use 凉 for very cold weather — use 冷 instead; 凉 is for mildly cool or chilled)

起源与历史

Composed of 冫(ice radical) and 京 (phonetic component). The ice radical indicates its connection to coldness.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal