Chinese word

去冰

Pronunciation

Pinyinqù bīng

Meaning

  • verbleave out the ice

Example

我要一杯奶茶,去冰。wǒ yào yì bēi nǎi chá qù bīng

I want a cup of milk tea with no ice.

Illustration for 去冰 (leave out the ice)

More examples

我想要一杯去冰珍珠奶茶。wǒ xiǎng yào yì bēi qù bīng zhēn zhū nǎi chá

I want a cup of bubble tea with no ice.

Core concept

A drink is served with its ice completely taken out.

Common phrases

  • 请去冰qǐng qù bīng

    Please leave out the ice

  • 去冰奶茶qù bīng nǎi chá

    milk tea with no ice

  • 去冰饮料qù bīng yǐn liào

    beverage with no ice

Similar words

不加冰bù jiā bīng: Asks for a drink to be made without adding ice.
不要冰bú yào bīng: States during an order that ice is not wanted.
别加冰bié jiā bīng: Tells the person preparing a drink not to add ice.

Definition in Chinese

表示在点饮料时把冰的量降到零,即要求不放冰的动词。biǎo shì zài diǎn yǐn liào shí bǎ bīng de liàng jiàng dào líng jí yāo qiú bú fàng bīng de dòng cí

Word origin

去 (qù, "remove") contributes the action and 冰 (bīng, "ice") identifies what is removed, forming a clear drink-ordering term.

Usage tips

  • On a drink menu or ordering screen, this option concerns ice added at serving, not whether the drink is cold.

Other meanings

  • no icenoun

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