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- Great Cold, 24th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 20th January-3rd February
Trad. 韓寒
- Han Han (1982-), PRC blogger, singer and professional rally driver
Trad. 寒氣
- cold air
- a chill one feels in the body (when exposed to cold air)
Trad. 寒蟬
- a cicada in cold weather (used as a metaphor for sb who keeps their thoughts to themself)
- Meimuna opalifera, a kind of cicada found in East Asia
- Hanlu or Cold Dew, 17th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 8th-22nd October
- cold food (i.e. to abstain from cooked food for 3 days around the Qingming festival 清明節|清明节)
- the Qingming festival
Trad. 寒鴉
- (bird species of China) western jackdaw; Eurasian jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)
- lower Cambrian (geological period approx 530 million years ago)
Trad. 寒亭區
- Hanting district of Weifang city 濰坊市|潍坊市[Wei2 fang1 shi4], Shandong
Trad. 寒武紀
- Cambrian geological period (541-485.4 million years ago)
Trad. 數九寒天
- nine periods of nine days each after winter solstice, the coldest time of the year
- cold pillow and lonely bed (idiom); fig. cold and solitary existence
Trad. 問寒問暖
- (idiom) to show concern about sb's well-being
Trad. 不寒而慄
- lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom)
- fig. to tremble with fear
- to be terrified
Trad. 噓寒問暖
- to enquire solicitously about sb's well-being (idiom)
- to pamper
Trad. 下寒武統
- lower Cambrian series (geological strata from approx 530 million years ago)
Trad. 噤若寒蟬
- to keep quiet out of fear (idiom)
- one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
- sporadic effort
- lack of sticking power
- short attention span
Trad. 飢寒交迫
- beset by hunger and cold (idiom)
- starving and freezing
- in desperate poverty
Trad. 破瓦寒窯
- lit. broken tiles, cold hearth; fig. a broken-down house
- poor and shabby dwelling
Trad. 啼饑號寒
- hunger cries and cold roars (idiom); wretched poverty
Trad. 寒光閃閃
- (of a bladed weapon etc) to gleam coldly
Trad. 唇亡齒寒
- lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent
Trad. 寒蟬效應
- the chilling effect of a climate of fear in which people are afraid to speak their mind
Trad. 前寒武紀
- pre-Cambrian, geological period before c. 540m years ago
Trad. 乍暖還寒
- (idiom) (of early spring weather) alternating between warm and cold
Trad. 高處不勝寒
- it's lonely at the top (idiom)
Trad. 達烏里寒鴉
- (bird species of China) Daurian jackdaw (Coloeus dauuricus)
Trad. 傷寒沙門氏菌
- salmonella typhimurium
Trad. 鼠型斑疹傷寒
- murine typhus
Trad. 寒武紀大爆發
- the Cambrian explosion
Trad. 地方性斑疹傷寒
- murine typhus fever
Trad. 鼠蚤型斑疹傷寒
- murine typhus fever
Trad. 寒武紀生命大爆發
- the Cambrian explosion
Trad. 冰凍三尺，非一日之寒
- three feet of ice does not form in a single day (idiom); Rome wasn't built in a day