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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 shuāngshuang1frost; white powder or cream spread over a surface; frosting; (skin) cream
2黄柳霜 黃柳霜 huáng liǔ shuāngHuang2 Liu3 shuang1Anna May Wong (1905-1961), Chinese American Hollywood actress
3白霜 白霜 bái shuāngbai2 shuang1hoar frost
4饱经风霜 飽經風霜 bǎo jīng fēng shuāngbao3 jing1 feng1 shuang1weather-beaten; having experienced the hardships of life
5冰霜 冰霜 bīng shuāngbing1 shuang1moral integrity; austerity
6不经一番风霜苦,难得腊梅吐清香 不經一番風霜苦,難得臘梅吐清香 jīng fān fēng shuāng , nán méi qīng xiāngbu4 jing1 yi1 fan1 feng1 shuang1 ku3 , nan2 de2 la4 mei2 tu3 qing1 xiang1Without once passing through the winter's cold and wind, where would the sweet spring fragrance come from?
7虫霜水旱 蟲霜水旱 chóng shuāng shuǐ hànchong2 shuang1 shui3 han4insects, frost, floods, and droughts (the four major terrors of farmers) (idiom)
8除霜 除霜 chú shuāngchu2 shuang1to defrost; defrosting
9防晒霜 防曬霜 fáng shài shuāngfang2 shai4 shuang1suntan lotion; sunscreen cream
10风霜 風霜 fēng shuāngfeng1 shuang1wind and frost; fig. hardships
11风中烛,瓦上霜 風中燭,瓦上霜 fēng zhōng zhú , shàng shuāngfeng1 zhong1 zhu2 , wa3 shang4 shuang1lit. like a candle in the wind, or frost on the roof (idiom); fig. (of sb's life) feeble; hanging on a thread
12隔离霜 隔離霜 shuāngge2 li2 shuang1pre-makeup cream; makeup base; foundation primer
13各人自扫门前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜 各人自掃門前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜 rén sǎo mén qián xuě , guǎn jiā shàng shuāngge4 ren2 zi4 sao3 men2 qian2 xue3 , mo4 guan3 ta1 jia1 wa3 shang4 shuang1sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
14护手霜 護手霜 shǒu shuānghu4 shou3 shuang1hand cream; hand lotion
15甲之蜜糖,乙之砒霜 甲之蜜糖,乙之砒霜 jiǎ zhī táng , zhī shuāngjia3 zhi1 mi4 tang2 , yi3 zhi1 pi1 shuang1one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom)
16金鸡纳霜 金雞納霜 jīn shuāngjin1 ji1 na4 shuang1quinine powder
17久经风霜 久經風霜 jiǔ jīng fēng shuāngjiu3 jing1 feng1 shuang1to experience all sorts of hardships (idiom)
18冷若冰霜 冷若冰霜 lěng ruò bīng shuāngleng3 ruo4 bing1 shuang1as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman); icy manner; frigid
19凛若冰霜 凜若冰霜 lǐn ruò bīng shuānglin3 ruo4 bing1 shuang1to have a forbidding manner (idiom)
20面霜 面霜 miàn shuāngmian4 shuang1facial cream (cosmetics)
21砒霜 砒霜 shuāngpi1 shuang1white arsenic; arsenic trioxide As2O3
22秋菊傲霜 秋菊傲霜 qiū ào shuāngqiu1 ju2 ao4 shuang1the autumn chrysanthemum braves the frost (idiom)
23秋霜 秋霜 qiū shuāngqiu1 shuang1autumn frost; fig. white hair as sign of old age
24润肤霜 潤膚霜 rùn shuāngrun4 fu1 shuang1moisturizer
25霜白 霜白 shuāng báishuang1 bai2frosty
26霜晨 霜晨 shuāng chénshuang1 chen2frosty morning
27霜冻 霜凍 shuāng dòngshuang1 dong4frost; frost damage (to crop)
28霜害 霜害 shuāng hàishuang1 hai4frostbite; frost damage (to crop)
29霜花 霜花 shuāng huāshuang1 hua1frost forming a pattern on a surface; rime
30霜降 霜降 shuāng jiàngShuang1 jiang4Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 23rd October-6th November
31霜露 霜露 shuāng shuang1 lu4frost and dew; fig. difficult conditions
32霜淇淋 霜淇淋 shuāng línshuang1 qi2 lin2soft ice-cream
33霜天 霜天 shuāng tiānshuang1 tian1freezing weather; frosty sky
34霜条 霜條 shuāng tiáoshuang1 tiao2popsicle
35霜雪 霜雪 shuāng xuěshuang1 xue3frost and snow; (fig.) snowy white (hair); adversity
36霜灾 霜災 shuāng zāishuang1 zai1frost damage (to crop)
37无霜期 無霜期 shuāng wu2 shuang1 qi1frost-free period
38雪上加霜 雪上加霜 xuě shàng jiā shuāngxue3 shang4 jia1 shuang1(idiom) to make matters even worse; to add insult to injury
39雪压霜欺 雪壓霜欺 xuě shuāng xue3 ya1 shuang1 qi1to be slighted and insulted by others (idiom)
40眼霜 眼霜 yǎn shuāngyan3 shuang1eye cream
41早霜 早霜 zǎo shuāngzao3 shuang1early frost

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