凉快 is a Chinese word that means “cool and refreshing”. It is often used to describe the weather or temperature, such as a cool breeze on a hot summer day. It can also be used to describe a feeling of relief or comfort, such as when someone drinks a cold glass of water on a hot day and feels 凉快. In general, 凉快 is a positive and pleasant word that conveys a sense of refreshment and relief from heat or discomfort.
Translation
Adjective: pleasantly cool
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 今天的天气真凉快 | jīntiān de tiānqì zhēn liángkuai | Today’s weather is really cool |
| 在树荫下坐着很凉快 | zài shùyīn xià zuòzhe hěn liángkuai | Sitting under the shade of a tree is very cool |
| 夏天来了，我们需要一些凉快的饮料 | xiàtiān láile, wǒmen xūyào yīxiē liángkuai de yǐnliào | Summer is here, we need some cool drinks |
| 这件衣服很适合夏天穿，很凉快 | zhè jiàn yīfú hěn shìhé xiàtiān chuān, hěn liángkuai | This piece of clothing is perfect for wearing in the summer, it’s very cool |
| 晚上出去散步很凉快，不会感觉太热 | wǎnshàng chūqù sànbù hěn liángkuai, bù huì gǎnjué tài rè | Going for a walk in the evening is very cool, you won’t feel too hot |
| 在游泳池里游泳很凉快 | zài yóuyǒngchí lǐ yóuyǒng hěn liángkuai | Swimming in the pool is very cool |
HSK
凉快 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.
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