寒流 hán liú cold air current / cold ocean current / cold stream syn 突然完全停用 tū rán wán quán tíng yòng cold turkey / cold turkey cure / cold turkey treatment 多抗药性艾滋病毒变体 多抗藥性艾滋病毒變體 multiply drug-resistant HIV variant / multi-drug resistant HIV strain 耐药结核病 耐藥結核病 drug-resistant tuberculosis / drug-resistant TB 耐寒 nài hán coldproof / resistant to cold 椆 chóu species of tree resistant to cold weather 天寒地冻 天寒地凍 tiān hán dì dòng cold weather, frozen ground (idiom) / bitterly cold syn 枕冷衾寒 zhěn lěng qīn hán cold pillow and lonely bed (idiom) / fig. cold and solitary existence 感冒 gǎn mào to catch cold / (common) cold / CL:場|场[chang2],次[ci4] / (coll.) to be interested in (often used in the negative) / (Tw) to detest / can't stand syn 寒冷 hán lěng cold (climate) / frigid / very cold syn 寒气 寒氣 hán qì cold air / a chill one feels in the body (when exposed to cold air) syn 冷血 lěng xuè cold-blood / cold-blooded (animal) 冷藏 lěng cáng refrigeration / cold storage / to keep (food, medicine) in cold environment 风寒 風寒 fēng hán wind chill / cold weather / common cold (medicine) 冷轧 冷軋 lěng zhá (metallurgy) cold-rolled / cold-rolling 冷遇 lěng yù a cold reception / to cold-shoulder sb syn 冷血动物 冷血動物 lěng xuè dòng wù cold-blooded animal / fig. cold-hearted person syn 冷菜 lěng cài cold dish / cold food 受寒 shòu hán affected by cold / to catch cold syn 冷盘 冷盤 lěng pán cold plate / cold meats syn 坐冷板凳 zuò lěng bǎn dèng to hold an inconsequential job / to receive a cold reception / to be kept waiting for an assignment or audience / to be out in the cold / to be sidelined / to warm the bench / to cool one's heels syn 冷餐 lěng cān cold meal / cold food 凛 凜 lǐn cold / to shiver with cold / to tremble with fear / afraid / apprehensive / strict / stern / severe / austere / awe-inspiring / imposing / majestic syn 冷天 lěng tiān cold weather / cold season 冷森森 lěng sēn sēn chilling cold / cold and threatening 不寒而栗 不寒而慄 bù hán ér lì lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom) / fig. to tremble with fear / to be terrified syn 朝三暮四 zhāo sān mù sì lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom) / to change sth that is already settled upon / indecisive / to blow hot and cold syn 唇亡齿寒 唇亡齒寒 chún wáng chǐ hán lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom) / fig. intimately interdependent syn 君子报仇，十年不晚 君子報仇，十年不晚 jūn zi bào chóu , shí nián bù wǎn lit. for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long (idiom) / fig. revenge is a dish best served cold 黄花菜都凉了 黃花菜都涼了 huáng huā cài dōu liáng le lit. the dishes are cold (idiom) / fig. to arrive late / to take one's sweet time 吃屎都赶不上热乎的 吃屎都趕不上熱乎的 chī shǐ dōu gǎn bu shàng rè hu de lit. if you were eating warm shit, it'd be stone cold by the time you finished it (idiom) / fig. (of a person) too slow / can't keep up 祛风 祛風 qū fēng to relieve (cold, rheumatic pain etc) / lit. to dispel pathogenic wind (TCM) 破瓦寒窑 破瓦寒窯 pò wǎ hán yáo lit. broken tiles, cold hearth / fig. a broken-down house / poor and shabby dwelling syn 耐磨 nài mó wear resistant 耐高温 耐高溫 nài gāo wēn heat-resistant 抗旱 kàng hàn drought-resistant / to weather a drought 防滑 fáng huá antiskid / slip resistant 抗震 kàng zhèn anti-seismic measures / seismic defenses / earthquake resistant 阻燃 zǔ rán fire resistant 抗病 kàng bìng disease resistant 耐热 耐熱 nài rè heat resistant / fireproof 耐火 nài huǒ refractory (material) / fire-resistant 抗压 抗壓 kàng yā to resist pressure or stress / pressure-resistant 耐酸 nài suān acid-resistant 耐碱 耐鹼 nài jiǎn alkali-resistant 抗水 kàng shuǐ waterproof / water resistant 抗耐甲氧西林金葡菌 kàng nài jiǎ yǎng xī lín jīn pú jūn methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) 抗震结构 抗震結構 kàng zhèn jié gòu earthquake-resistant construction 绝热漆 絕熱漆 jué rè qī heat-resistant paint 耐洗 nài xǐ wash-resistant 耐火土 nài huǒ tǔ fireproof stone / flame-resistant material 耐热的 耐熱的 nài rè de heat-resistant (adj.) 耐气候作物 nài qì hòu zuò wù climate-resistant crop 多药耐药结核病 duō yào nài yào jié hé bìng multi-drug resistant tuberculosis 耐旱品种 drought-resistant variety 抗害虫 kàng hài chóng insect-resistant 防雷反伏击车 防雷反伏擊車 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle 多药耐药性 多藥耐藥性 duō yào nài yào xìng multi-drug resistant 多抗技术 多抗技術 multi-hazard resistant technologies 耐万古霉素肠球菌 耐萬古黴素腸球菌 vancomycin-resistant enterococci 防蚀材料 防蝕材料 corrosion-resistant material 防雷车 防雷車 mine-protected vehicle / mine-resistant vehicle 低成本抗震抗飓风建筑物区域间讨论会 低成本抗震抗颶風建築物區域間討論會 Interregional Seminar on Low-Cost Construction Resistant to Earthquakes and Hurricaines 耐酸生物 acid-resistant organism 耐抗生素细菌 耐抗生素細菌 antibiotic-resistant germ 耐甲氧西林金黄色葡萄球菌 耐甲氧西林金黃色葡萄球菌 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus 抗药性艾滋病毒变体 抗藥性艾滋病毒變體 drug-resistant HIV variant 广泛耐药结核病 廣泛耐藥結核病 extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis 抗辐射群体 抗輻射群體 radiation-resistant population 经撞 經撞 jīng zhuàng shock-resistant 毛骨悚然 máo gǔ sǒng rán to have one's hair stand on end (idiom) / to feel one's blood run cold syn 饥寒交迫 飢寒交迫 jī hán jiāo pò beset by hunger and cold (idiom) / starving and freezing / in desperate poverty syn 杀人不眨眼 殺人不眨眼 shā rén bù zhǎ yǎn to murder without blinking an eye (idiom) / ruthless / cold-blooded syn 出尔反尔 出爾反爾 chū ěr fǎn ěr old: to reap the consequences of one's words (idiom, from Mencius) / modern: to go back on one's word / to blow hot and cold / to contradict oneself / inconsistent syn 无情无义 無情無義 wú qíng wú yì completely lacking any feeling or sense of justice (idiom) / cold and ruthless syn 冷若冰霜 lěng ruò bīng shuāng as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman) / icy manner / frigid syn 漠然置之 mò rán zhì zhī to set to one side and ignore (idiom) / quite indifferent / cold and uncaring syn 捏一把汗 niē yī bǎ hàn to break out into a cold sweat (idiom) 冰炭不言，冷热自明 冰炭不言，冷熱自明 bīng tàn bù yán , lěng rè zì míng ice or coals, whether hot or cold goes without saying (idiom) / fig. sincerity is not expressed in words 啼饥号寒 啼饑號寒 tí jī háo hán hunger cries and cold roars (idiom) / wretched poverty syn 知冷知热 知冷知熱 zhī lěng zhī rè to know whether others are cold or hot (idiom) / to be very considerate 临阵退缩 臨陣退縮 lín zhèn tuì suō to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom) / to get cold feet 热脸贴冷屁股 熱臉貼冷屁股 rè liǎn tiē lěng pì gu to show warm feelings but meet with cold rebuke (idiom) / to be snubbed despite showing good intentions 捏一把冷汗 niē yī bǎ lěng hàn to break out into a cold sweat (idiom) 饱暖思淫欲，饥寒起盗心 飽暖思淫欲，飢寒起盜心 bǎo nuǎn sī yín yù , jī hán qǐ dào xīn lechery springs from warmth and nourishment, kleptomania springs from hunger and cold (idiom) 乍暖还寒 乍暖還寒 zhà nuǎn - huán hán (idiom) (of early spring weather) alternating between warm and cold 挨饿受冻 挨餓受凍 ái è - shòu dòng (idiom) to go cold and hungry 博士买驴 博士買驢 bó shì mǎi lǘ lit. the scholar buys a donkey (idiom) / fig. long-winded verbiage that never gets to the point / idiom mocking scholastic pomposity 冰冷 bīng lěng ice-cold syn 冷漠 lěng mò cold and detached towards sb / lack of regard / indifference / neglect syn 冷汗 lěng hàn cold sweat 制冷 zhì lěng to produce cold air (to cool a room etc) syn 冰凉 冰涼 bīng liáng ice-cold syn 寒风 寒風 hán fēng cold wind syn 冷淡 lěng dàn cold / indifferent syn 冷水 lěng shuǐ cold water / unboiled water / fig. not yet ready (of plans) syn 冷落 lěng luò desolate / unfrequented / to treat sb coldly / to snub / to cold shoulder syn 冷清 lěng qīng cold and cheerless / desolate / deserted syn 冷气 冷氣 lěng qì cold air / air conditioning syn 