乐队 樂隊 yuè duì band / pop group / CL:支[zhi1] 冰淇淋 bīng qí lín ice cream syn 冰激凌 bīng jī líng ice cream syn 冰块 冰塊 bīng kuài ice cube / ice chunk syn 汽水 qì shuǐ soda pop / carbonated soft drink 冰球 bīng qiú ice hockey / puck 冰冷 bīng lěng ice-cold syn 溜冰 liū bīng ice skating / (slang) to do meth syn 冰山 bīng shān iceberg / ice-covered mountain / (fig.) a backer one cannot rely on for long / CL:座[zuo4] 冰棍 bīng gùn popsicle / ice lolly / CL:根[gen1] syn 冰雪 bīng xuě ice and snow syn 熔化 róng huà to melt (of ice, metals etc) syn 雪糕 xuě gāo ice cream bar / ice cream popsicle syn 溜冰场 溜冰場 liū bīng chǎng ice rink / skating rink 无缘 無緣 wú yuán to have no opportunity / no way (of doing sth) / no chance / no connection / not placed (in a competition) / (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc 冰凉 冰涼 bīng liáng ice-cold syn 冰雕 bīng diāo ice sculpture 干冰 乾冰 gān bīng dry ice (i.e. frozen CO2) / CL:塊|块[kuai4] 溜冰鞋 liū bīng xié skating shoes / ice skates / roller skates / roller blades 冰袋 bīng dài ice bag 流行歌曲 liú xíng gē qǔ pop 开化 開化 kāi huà to become civilized / to be open-minded / (of ice) to thaw syn 冰场 冰場 bīng chǎng skating or ice rink / ice stadium / ice arena 冰刀 bīng dāo ice skates / ice skate blades 冰天雪地 bīng tiān xuě dì a world of ice and snow syn 刨冰 bào bīng shaved or crushed ice dessert or beverage 歌坛 歌壇 gē tán singing stage / music business (esp. pop music) 同人 tóng rén people from the same workplace or profession / co-worker / colleague / pop culture enthusiasts who create fan fiction etc syn 浮冰 fú bīng ice floe 冷藏箱 lěng cáng xiāng cooler / ice chest / reefer container 群雄 qún xióng outstanding heroes / warlords vying for supremacy (in former times) / stars (of sports or pop music) syn 坚冰 jiān bīng ice / (fig.) frosty relationship 冰霜 bīng shuāng (literary) ice formed in freezing weather as frost or icicles etc (often used as a metaphor for moral uprightness, strictness, sternness or aloofness) 冰晶 bīng jīng ice crystals 冰盖 冰蓋 bīng gài ice sheet 冰糕 bīng gāo ice-cream / popsicle / ice-lolly / sorbet syn 冰原 bīng yuán ice field 冰火 bīng huǒ fire and ice / combination of sharply contrasting or incompatible elements 冰洞 bīng dòng hole in ice / crevasse 弹出 彈出 tán chū to eject / to exit from / to pop up 流行音乐 流行音樂 liú xíng yīn yuè pop music 冰封 bīng fēng to freeze over / to ice over / icebound / to shelve (a proposal etc) 破冰 pò bīng (fig.) to break the ice / to begin to restore amicable relations 如履薄冰 rú lǚ bó bīng lit. as if walking on thin ice (idiom) / fig. to be extremely cautious / to be skating on thin ice syn 冰花 bīng huā ice crystal / frost (on windows) 冰灯 冰燈 bīng dēng ice lantern 第四纪 第四紀 dì sì jì fourth period / quaternary (geological period covering the recent ice ages over the last 180,000 years) 碧昂丝 碧昂絲 bì áng sī Beyoncé (1981-), American pop singer 制冰机 製冰機 zhì bīng jī ice maker 海冰 hǎi bīng sea ice 啪 pā (onom.) bang / pop / pow syn 噗 pū (onom.) pop / plop / pfff / putt-putt of a motor syn 凌 líng to approach / to rise high / thick ice / to insult or maltreat syn 麦当娜 麥當娜 mài dāng nà Madonna (1958-), US pop singer 梗 gěng branch / stem / stalk / CL:根[gen1] / to block / to hinder / (neologism that evolved from 哏[gen2], initially in Taiwan, during the first decade of the 21st century) memorable creative idea (joke, catchphrase, meme, neologism, witty remark etc) / prominent feature of a creative work (punchline of a joke, trope in a drama, special ingredient in a dish, riff in a pop song etc) syn 冷若冰霜 lěng ruò bīng shuāng as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman) / icy manner / frigid syn 冰棍儿 冰棍兒 bīng gùn r ice lolly / popsicle syn 破冰船 pò bīng chuán ice breaker 冰砖 冰磚 bīng zhuān ice-cream brick / brick of ice 冰期 bīng qī glacial epoch / ice age 玉洁冰清 玉潔冰清 yù jié bīng qīng clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom) / spotless / irreproachable / incorruptible syn 飞轮海 飛輪海 fēi lún hǎi Fahrenheit, Taiwan pop group, from 2005 冰桶 bīng tǒng ice bucket 液态水 液態水 yè tài shuǐ liquid water (as opposed to steam or ice) 除冰 chú bīng to defrost / to get rid of ice 冰消瓦解 bīng xiāo wǎ jiě to melt like ice and break like tiles / to disintegrate / to dissolve syn 冰沙 bīng shā slushie / smoothie / crushed ice drink / frappucino 冰球场 冰球場 bīng qiú chǎng ice hockey rink 冰芯 bīng xìn ice core 菲姬 fěi jī Fergie (Stacy Ann Ferguson, 1975-), US pop singer 罗文 羅文 luó wén Roman Tam (1949-), Canto-pop singer 李宇春 lǐ yǔ chūn Li Yuchun aka Chris Lee (1984-), Chinese pop singer 冰清玉洁 冰清玉潔 bīng qīng yù jié clear as ice and clean as jade (idiom) / spotless / irreproachable / incorruptible syn 张柏芝 張柏芝 zhāng bó zhī Cecilia Cheung (1980-), Hong Kong actress and pop singer 罗志祥 羅志祥 luó zhì xiáng Luo Zhixiang or Show Luo or Alan Luo (1979-), Taiwanese pop star 冰川期 bīng chuān qī ice age 冰冠 bīng guàn inland ice sheet 镩 鑹 cuān ice spud (aka ice chisel) with a pointy tip / to break a hole in ice (for ice fishing etc) using an ice spud 冰壶秋月 冰壺秋月 bīng hú qiū yuè jade ice jug and autumn moon (idiom, from poem by Song writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡) / fig. spotless white and pure / flawless person 夏虫不可以语冰 夏蟲不可以語冰 xià chóng bù kě yǐ yǔ bīng a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom) 虎尾春冰 hǔ wěi chūn bīng lit. like stepping on a tiger's tail or spring ice (idiom) / fig. extremely dangerous situation syn 块冰 drift ice / ice pack / pack ice; 冰排 bīng pái ice raft / ice floe 冰晶云 bīng jīng yún ice cloud / ice-crystal cloud 冰镩 冰鑹 bīng cuān ice spud (aka ice chisel) with a pointy tip syn 镩子 鑹子 cuān zi ice spud (aka ice chisel) with a pointy tip syn 去冰 qù bīng without ice / no ice (when ordering drinks) 王菲 wáng fēi Faye Wong (1969-), Hong Kong pop star and actress 郭敬明 guō jìng míng Guo Jingming (1983-), Chinese young-adult fiction writer and teen pop idol 李玟 lǐ wén Coco Lee (1975-), pop singer, songwriter and actress 林忆莲 林憶蓮 lín yì lián Sandy Lam (1966-), Hong Kong pop singer 谭咏麟 譚詠麟 tán yǒng lín Alan Tam (1950-), Hong Kong Canto-pop singer and actor 张惠妹 張惠妹 zhāng huì mèi A-Mei, aka Gulilai Amit (1972-), aboriginal Taiwanese pop singer 交响金属 交響金屬 jiāo xiǎng jīn shǔ symphonic metal (pop music) / heavy metal with symphonic pretensions 吴建豪 吳建豪 wú jiàn háo Wu Jianhao or Vanness Wu (1978-), Taiwan pop star and actor, F4 band member 周杰伦 周傑倫 zhōu jié lún Jay Chou (1979-), Taiwanese pop star 周渝民 zhōu yú mín Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981-), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4 埃尔维斯·普雷斯利 埃爾維斯·普雷斯利 AierweisiPuleisili Elvis Presley (1935-1977), US pop singer and film star 孙悦 孫悅 sūn yuè Sun Yue (1973-), PRC female pop star / Sun Yue (1985-), PRC basketball star