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冷淡 lěngdàn

冷淡 lěngdàn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 冷淡 lěngdàn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
lěngdàn | leng3 dan4
English translation
cold
indifferent

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Traditional form

冷淡 lěngdàn

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí
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Etymology of 冷淡 lěngdàn

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 冷淡 lěngdàn .

Lěng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. bīng represents the meaning and Líng represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Líng

Semantic compound

bīng

Positional decomposition

冫令

Number of Strokes

7
dàn

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and yán represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

yán

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵炎

Number of Strokes

11

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Example sentences using 冷淡 lěngdàn

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发现 fāxiàn 父母 fù mǔ duì de hěn Lěng dàn ,根本 gēnběn 同情 tóngqíng .

She had found her parents coolly unsympathetic and curiously amused.

zhè shì de 选择 xuǎnzé 尼娜,” Dài Wéi 冷淡 lěngdàn 地说

It's your choice, Nina,' David said coolly.

初次 chū cì 相见 xiāng jiàn shí 表现 biǎoxiàn 冷淡 lěngdàn bìng 有点 yǒu diǎn ài 不理 bù lǐ

On first acquaintance she is cool and slightly distant.

监狱 jiānyù Guān 冷淡 lěngdàn yòu 客气 kè qi 表现 biǎoxiàn chū 十足 shízú de 官僚作风

The prison official is icily polite and bureaucratic.

露西 Lù xī de 冷淡 lěngdàn 世故 shì gù 使得 shǐ de 巴里 Bā lǐ 十分 shífēn 不快 bù kuài

Barry had his nose put out of joint by Lucy's aloof sophistication.

冷淡 lěngdàn Decomposition

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冷淡 lěngdàn Compounds

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