冻 dòng
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 冫 — ice
- Made of
- 冫 ice 东 east, eastern, eastward
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
冻
dòng
to freeze; to get chilled
Character
Example phrases
- 水冻成冰了。 Shuǐ dòng chéng bīng le. The water froze into ice.
- 手冻红了。 Shǒu dòng hóng le. The hands are red from cold.
- 别冻着孩子。 Bié dòng zhe hái zi. Do not let the child get cold.