冰箱 (bīng xiāng): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 冰箱 means “refrigerator” in English. It is a compound word made up of the characters 冰, meaning “ice”, and 箱, meaning “box”. In Chinese, 冰箱 is used to refer to the household appliance used for storing food and drinks at low temperatures. It is a common word in everyday conversation and is used in a similar way to how “refrigerator” is used in English.

Translation

Noun: fridge, icebox

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我的冰箱里有很多食物wǒ de bīngxiāng lǐ yǒu hěn duō shíwùThere is a lot of food in my refrigerator
你能帮我把饮料放进冰箱里吗?nǐ néng bāng wǒ bǎ yǐnliào fàng jìn bīngxiāng lǐ ma?Can you help me put the drinks in the refrigerator?
冰箱里的蔬菜都已经坏了bīngxiāng lǐ de shūcài dōu yǐjīng huài leThe vegetables in the refrigerator have all gone bad
我需要买一个新的冰箱wǒ xūyào mǎi yī gè xīn de bīngxiāngI need to buy a new refrigerator
冰箱门没有关好,食物都变质了bīngxiāng mén méiyǒu guān hǎo, shíwù dōu biànzhì leThe refrigerator door wasn’t closed properly, and the food has all gone bad
我们需要把冰箱里的东西整理一下wǒmen xūyào bǎ bīngxiāng lǐ de dōngxi zhěnglǐ yīxiàWe need to organize the things in the refrigerator
冰箱里的牛奶过期了,不能再喝了bīngxiāng lǐ de niúnǎi guòqī le, bùnéng zài hē leThe milk in the refrigerator has expired and can no longer be consumed

HSK

冰箱 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 4.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 冰箱 with Pinyin and English Translation