Chinese phrase
常温 cháng wēn
Meaning
room temperature
When to use it
It refers to the usual temperature of a room. It commonly describes food or drinks that are neither heated nor chilled and gives a neutral, polite choice.
Example dialogue
你要热的还是冷的? nǐ yào rè de hái shì lěng de
Would you like it hot or cold?
我就要常温的,别太烫。 wǒ jiù yào cháng wēn de bié tài tàng
Room temperature, please. Not too hot.