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calm; cool-headed; dispassionate / (of a place) deserted; quiet
HSK 4
pleasantly cool (weather etc) / to cool oneself; to cool off / (Tw) (slang) (of clothing) scanty; revealing / (coll.) to stay out of it; to butt out
HSK 2
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  *涼* | 涼* | *涼
cool / cold
HSK 2
cool water / unboiled water
HSK 3
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  *帥* | 帥* | *帥
(bound form) commander-in-chief / (bound form) to lead; to command / handsome; graceful; dashing; elegant / (coll.) cool!; sweet! / (Chinese chess) general (on the red side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)
HSK 4
fresh and cool / relaxed
to become cooler / to lower the temperature / cooling / (of interest, activity etc) to decline
HSK 4
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  *酷* | 酷* | *酷
ruthless / strong (e.g. of wine) / (loanword) cool / hip
HSK 6
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  *俊* | 俊* | *俊
(dialectal pronunciation of ) / cool / neat
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  *屌* | 屌* | *屌
penis / (slang) cool or extraordinary / (Cantonese) to fuck
(lit. and fig.) to cool
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  *鎮* | 鎮* | *鎮
to press down / to calm / to subdue / to suppress / to guard / garrison / small town / to cool or chill (food or drinks)
HSK 6
(Tw) (coll.) cool / awesome / pr. [biang4] / (etymologically, a contracted form of 不一樣|不一样)
cool / nifty / awesome / impressive / to put in extra effort
cool / refreshing / (of clothing) skimpy / revealing
HSK 7-9
cooling tower
(slang) young boy who displays skills, maturity, or coolness beyond his age
(slang) awesome; amazing; too cool!; sick
(slang) young girl who displays skills, maturity, or coolness beyond her age
lit. when people leave, the tea cools (idiom) / fig. when sb is no longer in a position of power, others cease to care about him
(slang) cool / awesome
cooling-off period (divorces, purchases, surgeries)
to air-cool
cool and refreshing
HSK 7-9
calm / unperturbed / cool
HSK 7-9
cool and collected (idiom); showing no sign of nerves / perfectly composed
to enjoy the cool air
lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom) / fig. peaceful and clear night / (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life
(slang) cool; awesome
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  *耍* | 耍* | *耍
to play with / to wield / to act (cool etc) / to display (a skill, one's temper etc)
HSK 7-9
a calm heart keeps you cool (idiom)
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  *□* | □* | *□
(Tw) (coll.) cool / awesome / (etymologically, a contracted form of 不一樣|不一样) / often written as ㄅㄧㄤˋ
cool color (esp. green, purple, and blue)
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  *涼* | 涼* | *涼
to let sth cool down
(slang) to lose one's cool; to get worked up (originally a gaming term)
to cool one's temper
cool eye / fig. detached / (treating) with indifference
to guard against pride and impatience (idiom); to remain modest and keep cool
to face a thousand pointing fingers with a cool scowl (citation from Lu Xun) / to treat with disdain / to defy
cool fresh air / straightforward
the cool of autumn
cooling / air conditioning
radiator (for heating a room) / radiator (for cooling an engine)
weather phenomenon characterized by condensation of warm moist air on cool surfaces during the transition from winter to spring in Southern China
(slang) really cool, awesome
cooked noodles cooled with cold water
cooling water (in a reactor)
to hold an inconsequential job / to receive a cold reception / to be kept waiting for an assignment or audience / to be out in the cold / to be sidelined / to warm the bench / to cool one's heels
to lose one's cool / to get impatient / unable to remain calm
the cool autumn breeze (idiom)
(of economic activity, international relations etc) to cool
to water-cool
(slang) awesome / cool / righteous
to enjoy the cool; to relax in a cool place (esp. in hot weather)
cooling and heating / air conditioning and central heating
slightly cold / cool / (neologism) (slang) to be done for / about to be obliterated / (of a place or a person) desolate
to act cool
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  *颸* | 颸* | *颸
cool breeze of autumn
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  *凊* | 凊* | *凊
(literary) cold; cool; chilly
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  *炫* | 炫* | *炫
to dazzle / to boast / to show off / (slang) cool / awesome
shady and cool
to keep cool; to stay calm
to liquid-cool
(Tw) a traditional Taiwanese drink made from cooling medicinal herbs, typically used to relieve internal heat or sore throat, made with ingredients such as mesona 仙草, fish mint 魚腥草|鱼腥草, mint and dandelion
calm / cool
cool breeze / fig. pure and honest
buttoned Chinese tunic / unbuttoned (to cool down)
gas-cooled reactor
to produce cold air (to cool a room etc)


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