English–Chinese
“chill” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinbīng zhèn
Example
把啤酒冰镇半小时再喝。bǎ pí jiǔ bīng zhèn bàn xiǎo shí zài hē
Chill the beer for half an hour before drinking it.
How to say “chill” in Chinese
“Chill” in Chinese is 冰镇 (bīng zhèn).
Ice acts directly on a drink or food to make it cold enough to consume at once.
Example sentences with 冰镇
夏天把西瓜冰镇一下更好吃。xià tiān bǎ xī guā bīng zhèn yí xià gèng hǎo chī
In summer, watermelon tastes better when chilled.
Tips for using 冰镇
- In everyday requests, the word signals a quick preparation step rather than long-term refrigeration, which helps distinguish it from broader cold-storage vocabulary.