严寒
Old HSK 6
严寒 (yánhán) · severe cold
严寒 (yánhán) means “severe cold; bitter winter”. It is written with 2 characters: 严 (strict) + 寒 (chilly). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 严寒 is built
The characters
严 yán · strict
What 严 is made of
- 亚yà — Asia
- 厂chǎng — cliff
寒 hán · chilly
What 寒 is made of
- 宀 — roof
- 丶 — dot
- 冖mì — cover
Example sentences
严寒的冬天终于过去了。Yánhán de dōngtiān zhōngyú guòqu le.The bitterly cold winter is finally over.
工人们冒着严寒修路。Gōngrénmen màozhe yánhán xiū lù.The workers repaired the road in the bitter cold.
Questions about 严寒
What does 严寒 mean?
严寒 (yánhán) means “severe cold; bitter winter”.
How do you pronounce 严寒?
严寒 is pronounced yánhán.
Which HSK level is 严寒?
严寒 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 严格yángéstrict
- 严重yánzhòngserious
- 严肃yánsùserious
- 严禁yánjìnto strictly forbid
- 严峻yánjùnsevere
- 严厉yánlìstern
- 严密yánmìtight
- 庄严zhuāngyánsolemn
- 尊严zūnyándignity
- 严yánstrict
Learn 严寒 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 209: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.