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| Pinyin | Yale | Jyutping | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| cold/to shiver with cold/to tremble with fear/afraid/apprehensive/strict/stern/severe/austere/awe-inspiring/imposing/majestic |
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The wind was not as sharp and cruel as it had been.
The wind was cold and drove the snow at him almost horizontally.
It seems quite warm today by contrast with yesterday's icy wind.
It'seems quite warm today by contrast with yesterday's icy wind.
The weather was at its worst; bitterly cold, with leaden skies that gave minimum visibility.
Despite very severe weather, the arduous search was maintained for seven days.
