Keyword
cool
- cold
- disheartened
- Frequency
- #1612
- Strokes
- 10
Readings
liáng
Mnemonic
冫 (ice) gives the meaning and 京 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
凉
cool; cold
凉爽
cool and refreshing
清凉
cool; refreshing; (of clothing) skimpy; revealing
荒凉
desolate
凄凉
mournful; miserable; desolate (place)
凉
to let sth cool down
凉鞋
sandal
凉快
pleasantly cool (weather etc); to cool oneself; to cool off; (Tw) (slang) (of clothing) scanty; revealing; (coll.) to stay out of it; to butt out
冰凉
ice-cold
凉水
cool water; unboiled water
着凉
to catch cold; Taiwan pr. zhāoliáng
凉茶
Chinese herb tea
悲凉
sorrowful; dismal
凉亭
pavilion
风凉话
sneering; sarcasm; cynical remarks
苍凉
desolate; bleak
凉拌
to dress cold food with sauce; (slang) there's not much you can do about it (wordplay using 拌 (bàn) instead of its homophone 办 (bàn))
冲凉
(dialect) to take a shower
纳凉
to enjoy the cool air
西凉
Western Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms (400-421)
阴凉
shady
凉粉
liangfen (Chinese dish); grass jelly (Chinese dish)
凉菜
cold dish
乘凉
to enjoy the cool; to relax in a cool place (esp. in hot weather)