English–Chinese
“freeze” in Chinese
How to say “freeze” in Chinese
“Freeze” in Chinese is 冷冻 (lěng dòng).
Deep cold turns the water in food or another item into ice, creating a solid state for longer storage.
Example sentences with 冷冻
这批样品需要在-80°C下冷冻保存。zhè pī yàng pǐn xū yào zài 80 C xià lěng dòng bǎo cún
This batch of samples needs to be preserved by freezing at -80°C.
Tips for using 冷冻
- On food packages and appliance panels, this word can appear as part of a storage label rather than as the main verb of a sentence.
Other Chinese words for “freeze”
银行把他的账户冻结了。yín háng bǎ tā de zhàng hù dòng jié le
The bank froze his account.
路面已经结冰，小心滑倒。lù miàn yǐ jīng jié bīng xiǎo xīn huá dào
The road is already frozen over, so be careful not to slip.
我在玩游戏时电脑死机了。wǒ zài wán yóu xì shí diàn nǎo sǐ jī le
My computer froze while I was playing a game.