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霜 (shuāng)
1. Frost; fine ice particles that adhere to the ground or plants, formed when water vapor near the ground condenses at temperatures below zero degrees Celsius.
2. Something that resembles frost.
3. Describing the color white.
4. Metaphor for purity and nobility.
1. Frost; fine ice particles that adhere to the ground or plants, formed when water vapor near the ground condenses at temperatures below zero degrees Celsius: Frost fall. Frost freeze. Frost序 (referring to late autumn). Frost autumn. Frost period. Frosty day.
2. Something that resembles frost: Persimmon frost. Watermelon frost.
3. Describing the color white: Frosted temples. Frosty blade. Frosty edge.
4. Metaphor for purity and nobility: Frosty integrity (noble character). Frosty bone. Frosty sentiment.
霜 (shuāng) [Noun]
Original Meaning: A white crystalline formation of water vapor in the air near the ground when the temperature drops below zero degrees Celsius.
Character Composition: Phonetic and semantic; composed of "rain" and "sound."
1. Same as original meaning (En: frost).
2. Age; an alternate term for age, synonymous with autumn (En: year).
3. Powder that resembles frost (En: frostlike powder).
形 (Adjective)
1. Metaphor for the color white (En: white).
2. Metaphor for purity and nobility (En: noble and unsullied).
3. Metaphor for coldness and severity (En: severe).
4. Metaphor for sharpness (En: sharp).
引 (References)
1. "Frost is formed by dew." — Ancient texts.
2. "Frost is how the heavens punish." — Historical writings.
3. "Tread on frost and it turns to ice." — Classic literature.
4. "White dew becomes frost." — Poetry.
5. "The Shian bamboo flute sounds as frost covers the ground." — Song Dynasty literature.
6. "In cold nights, ice and frost fall." — Qing Dynasty writings.
例 (Examples)
1. Frost and snow (metaphor for purity); tiles covered with frost; frost morning (morning with frost); frost armor (armor with frost); frost clothing (cold clothing); frost concubine (referring to frost); frost sequence (frost falling sequence); frost message (the information of forthcoming frost, also a name for geese); frost mortar (the sound of cloth dressing in cold autumn); frost grass (grass withering due to frost; also known as love grass); frost air (cold frost); frost bird (referring to crows in autumn or winter); frost and snow (frost and snow; metaphor for pure intentions); frost mist (cold air); frost yellow (referring to leaves turning yellow due to damage).
Age; an alternate term for age, synonymous with autumn (En: year).
如霜的粉末 (En: frostlike powder).
引 (References)
1. "I have been in guesthouses in your province for ten frosts; my heart yearns for Xiangyang day and night." — A poetry quote.
例 (Examples)
1. Frost persimmon; also refers to skincare cosmetics such as 雅霜; 白玉霜 (En: high-quality frost).
形 (Adjective)
1. Metaphor for the color white (En: white).
引 (References)
1. "My hair in the frost mirror; I feel ashamed of their appearance." — Tang poetry.
例 (Examples)
1. Frost hairs (white hair); frost temples (temples near the ears); frost feathers (feathers that are pure white; metaphor for white hair); frost clothing (white bird feathers); frost color (white color); frost encroachment (referring to white hair gradually increasing); frost plumes (white feathers); frost fluffs (white cotton); frost weeds (metaphor for white hair); frost mustache (describing mustaches as white as frost).
2. Metaphor for purity and nobility (En: noble and unsullied).
引 (References)
1. "The heart is pure and noble like frost, the aspiration is high like clouds." — Literature from the Jin dynasty.
例 (Examples)
1. Frost integrity (referring to high noble conduct); frost girl (referring to plum blossoms; metaphor for purity).
3. Metaphor for coldness and severity (En: severe).
引 (References)
1. "Wang Siyuan is always cold-hearted, even in summer there is a frost air." — From historical records.
例 (Examples)
1. Frost law (strict laws); frost code (strict code); frost might (referring to cold frost's might; metaphor for severe force); frost fierce (metaphor for strictness); frost terrace (a different name for the examination official's duty; indicating the chilly responsibilities of public officials).
4. Metaphor for sharpness (En: sharp).
引 (References)
1. "Steel and frost blade dye." — From classic poetry.
例 (Examples)
1. Frost knife (referring to sharp, bright knives); frost blade (sharp, bright knife blades); frost claws (referring to sharp claws); frost spear (referring to sharp, bright spears); frost ge (referring to sharp, bright halberds).