English–Chinese
“be cold toward” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinlěng luò
Example
他对我很冷落，连招呼都不打。tā duì wǒ hěn lěng luò lián zhāo hū dōu bù dǎ
He is very cold toward me and does not even say hello.
How to say “be cold toward” in Chinese
“Be cold toward” in Chinese is 冷落 (lěng luò).
A relationship cools until one person stands at the edge, receiving little notice or welcome.
Example sentences with 冷落
父亲不应该冷落孩子的感受。fù qīn bù yīng gāi lěng luò hái zi de gǎn shòu
A father should not be cold toward his child's feelings.
Tips for using 冷落
- In everyday Chinese, 冷落 (lěngluò, "be cold toward") can describe neglect caused by busyness or poor attention, not only a deliberate act of rejection.