寒 (hán) means Cold (poor - tremble). Below are 8 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
寒 假我要回家看父母。
Hánjià wǒ yào huí jiā kàn fùmǔ.
During the winter holiday I am going home to see my parents.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 寒假
今年的 寒 假有一个月。
Jīnnián de hánjià yǒu yí ge yuè.
This year the winter holiday is a month long.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 寒假
他不喜欢无谓的 寒 暄。
Tā bù xǐhuan wúwèi de hánxuān.
He dislikes pointless small talk.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 寒暄
北方的冬天十分严 寒 。
Běifāng de dōngtiān shífēn yánhán.
Winter in the north is bitterly cold.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 严寒
阳光驱逐了屋里的 寒 气。
Yángguāng qūzhú le wū lǐ de hánqì.
The sunshine drove the chill from the room.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 驱逐
寒 风中，她冻得全身颤抖。
Hánfēng zhōng, tā dòng de quánshēn chàndǒu.
In the cold wind she shivered all over.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 颤抖
他们在严 寒 中坚守了一夜。
Tāmen zài yánhán zhōng jiānshǒu le yí yè.
They held their post all night in the bitter cold.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 严寒
两人 寒 暄了几句就进入正题。
Liǎng rén hánxuān le jǐ jù jiù jìnrù zhèngtí.
The two exchanged a few pleasantries and then got down to business.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 寒暄
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Words that contain 寒
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Questions about 寒
How is 寒 used in a sentence?
This page shows 8 sentences using 寒 (hán, "Cold (poor - tremble)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 寒 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 寒 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
Where can I see the full entry for 寒?
The dictionary page for 寒 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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