寒 hán

1. hán adjective cold; wintry; chilly
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 冷 (Guoyu '寒' adj 1; Unihan '寒'; XHZD '寒' 1)
2. hán adjective poor
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 穷 (Guoyu '寒' adj 2; XHZD '寒' 2)
3. hán adjective lowly
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 卑贱 (Guoyu '寒' adj 3)
4. hán noun coldest part of the year
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the traditional Chinese calendar (Guoyu '寒' n 1)
5. hán proper noun Han Zhuo
   Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: State 国
   Notes: Same as 寒浞 (Guoyu '寒' n 2)
6. hán proper noun Han
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '寒' n 3)
7. hán verb to chill
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '寒' v 1)
8. hán verb to be afraid; to be scared
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 害怕 (Guoyu '寒' v 2)
9. hán verb to stop; to cease
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 停止 (Guoyu '寒' v 3)

Contained in

• 祁寒 severe winter weather
• 鼠型斑疹伤寒(鼠型斑疹傷寒) murine typhus
• 寒光闪闪(寒光閃閃) to glitter like frost and snow
• 岁寒(歲寒) the coldest time of the year ; uncompromising moral integrity ; old age ; the conclusion of a matter
• 苦寒 bitter cold
• 寒潮 cold wave
• 饥饿寒冷(飢餓寒冷) hunger and cold
• 寒毛 fine hair on the human body
• 寒武爆发(寒武爆發) the Cambrian explosion
• 鼠蚤型斑疹伤寒(鼠蚤型斑疹傷寒) murine typhus fever
• 嘘寒问暖(噓寒問暖) to enquire solicitously about somebody's well-being; to pamper
• 寒酸 wretched; poverty-stricken; unpresentable
• 寒暄 exchanging conventional greetings
• 大寒 Dahan ; extremely cold weather
• 前寒武纪(前寒武紀) pre-Cambrian
• 峭寒 very cold
• 胆寒(膽寒) to fear; to be terrified
• 一暴十寒 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); to work for a bit then skimp; sporadic effort; short attention span
• 寒窗 a life of strenuous studies
• 防寒服 overcoat; down jacket; winter wear
• 破瓦寒窑(破瓦寒窯) broken tiles, cold hearth; a broken-down house; poor and shabby dwelling
• 一曝十寒 one day of sun and ten days of cold weather; short of a sustained effort
• 风寒(風寒) wind chill; cold weather ; a common cold
• 避寒 to escape the cold by going on a winter holiday
• 寒微 of humble origin
• 天寒 the weather is freezing
• 时寒(時寒) when the weather turned cool
• 伤寒症(傷寒症) typhoid
• 寒噤 a shiver
• 下寒武统(下寒武統) lower Cambrian series
• 时寒冰(時寒冰) Shi Hanbing
• 御寒(禦寒) to defend against the cold; to keep warm
• 寒带气候(寒帶氣候) polar climate
• 解寒 to relieve cold
• 斑疹伤寒(斑疹傷寒) typhus
• 寒露 Hanlu ; cold dew; cold weather
• 地方性斑疹伤寒(地方性斑疹傷寒) murine typhus fever
• 严寒(嚴寒) severe cold
• 静若寒蝉(靜若寒蟬) as quiet as a cicada in winter
• 寒门(寒門) poor and humble family; my family (humble)
• 天寒地冻(天寒地凍) cold weather, frozen ground; bitterly cold
• 饱暖思淫欲，饥寒起盗心(飽暖思淫欲，飢寒起盜心) lechery springs from warmth and nourishment, kleptomania springs from hunger and cold
• 枕冷衾寒 a cold pillow and wintery quilt; lonely
• 不寒而栗(不寒而慄) shiver all over though not cold; tremble with fear; shudder
• 寒食 cold food
• 凄寒(淒寒) cold and desolate
• 清寒 poor; underprivileged ; crisp and clear
• 寒武纪生命大爆发(寒武紀生命大爆發) the Cambrian explosion

Also contained in

无寒暑 、 伤寒杂病论 、 洞山无寒暑

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• 卷二十七中之下 五行志 Volume 27c: Treatise on the Five Elements 3 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 18
• 卷二十九 志第十九 五行下 Volume 29 Treatises 19: Five Elements Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 17
• 卷十三 Scroll 13 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 17
• 卷三十六　　　　志第二十六　　五行三 Volume 36 Treatises 30: Five Elements 3 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 16
• 卷三十三 志第二十三 五行四 Volume 33 Treatises 23: Five Elements 4 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 14
• 卷三十一 Scroll 31 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 14
• 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 14
• 卷六十二 志第十五 五行一下 Volume 62 Treatises 15: Five Elements 1b History of Song 宋史 — count: 13
• 第四十八回 Chapter 48 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 12
• 卷二十八 Scroll 28 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 12

Collocations

• 齿寒 (齒寒) 脣亡齒寒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 12
• 冻寒 (凍寒) 衣凍寒 — Guanzi 管子, 五輔第十 Chapter 10: Wu Fu — count: 6
• 寒泉 (寒泉) 有寒泉 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶风‧凱風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Kai Feng — count: 5
• 曰寒 (曰寒) 曰寒 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 洪範 Zhou Shu - Great Plan — count: 4
• 夏寒 (夏寒) 為牛廬者夏寒 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十 經說下 Book 10 - Exposition of Canon II — count: 4
• 寒温 (寒溫) 衣服足以適寒溫 — Guanzi 管子, 禁藏第五十三 Chapter 53: Jin Cang — count: 4
• 衣寒 (衣寒) 內無以食饑衣寒 — Mozi 墨子, 卷九 非命上 Book 9 - Anti-Fatalism I — count: 3
• 寒暖 (寒暖) 必因天地寒暖燥濕 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《王制》 Royal Regulations — count: 3
• 始寒 (始寒) 始寒 — Guanzi 管子, 幼官第八 Chapter 8: Young Officials — count: 3
• 寒耕 (寒耕) 使農夫寒耕暑耘 — Guanzi 管子, 臣乘馬第六十八 Chapter 68: The Statesman's Team of Horses — count: 3