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脚凉

腳涼
jiǎoliáng
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 cold feet
  2. 2 to have cold feet (physically)

Examples

我晚上睡觉总是脚凉。
Wǒ wǎnshang shuìjiào zǒngshì jiǎoliáng.
My feet are always cold at night.
脚凉可能是血液循环不好。
Jiǎoliáng kěnéng shì xuèyè xúnhuán bù hǎo.
Cold feet may mean poor circulation.
她冬天特别容易手脚凉。
Tā dōngtiān tèbié róngyì shǒujiǎoliáng.
Her hands and feet get cold easily in winter.

Tips

culture
In TCM (中医), cold hands and feet are linked to 阳虚 (yáng deficiency) or poor 气血. Common remedies include ginger soup and foot-soaking (泡脚).
mistakes
Unlike English 'cold feet,' 脚凉 in Chinese has no metaphorical 'getting nervous' sense. It's strictly physical.

Stroke Order

脚 jiǎo
凉 liáng