Phonosemantic compound. 冫 represents the meaning and 令 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
冷
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
冷
Regular
Modern
Chinese
冷 [Lěng]
surname Leng
冷 [lěng]
cold
Japanese
Korean
냉 [冷]
cold abdomen syndrome; A constant cold feeling in the lower abdomen due to the cold lower part of the body.
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
冷 れい
Rei surnamegiven name
CHINESE WORDS (199)
冷静 [lěngjìng] #750
calm
冷静 [lěngjìng] #750
calm
寒冷 [hánlěng] #7,815
cold (climate)
冷漠 [lěngmò] #8,332
cold and detached towards sb
冰冷 [bīnglěng] #7,651
ice-cold
冷笑 [lěngxiào] #17,808
to sneer
冷冷 [lěnglěng] #6,065
coldly
冷冻 [lěngdòng] #7,097
to freeze
冷冻 [lěngdòng] #7,097
to freeze
冷酷 [lěngkù] #6,081
grim
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JAPANESE WORDS (200)
⭐ 冷たい [つめたい] #768
cold (to the touch)
⭐ 冷静 [れいせい] #1,567
calmness
⭐ 冷える [ひえる] #3,513
to grow cold
⭐ 冷める [さめる] #3,563
to cool down
⭐ 冷蔵庫 [れいぞうこ] #4,755
refrigerator
冷静になる [れいせいになる] #5,773
to collect oneself
⭐ 冷や汗 [ひやあせ] #5,792
cold sweat
⭐ 冷やす [ひやす] #5,978
to cool
⭐ 冷ややか [ひややか] #8,691
cold
冷気 [れいき] #9,026
cold
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