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MEANING/意义

乘凉

EXAMPLES/列句

狗躲在矮树丛里乘凉。

góu duǒ zài ǎi shù cóng lǐ chéng liáng .

The dog hid in the brush to avoid the sunshine.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	狗	gǒu	dog
2.	躲	duǒ	avoid，hide
3.	在	zài	in the process of，in the course of (indicating an action in progress)
4.	矮树丛	ǎi shù cóng	bush，shrub，brush
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屋里太热了，我们去公园里乘凉吧。

wū lǐ tài rè le ，wǒ men qù gōng yuán lǐ chéng liáng ba .

It's too hot in the room. Let us go to the park to enjoy the cool.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	屋里	wū li	in the room
2.	太	tài	(used to express admiration，exclamation，or dissatisfaction) too，over; (after “bu“ to soften the tone of negation) quite，excessively; (before “bu“ to emphasize negation) too，over
3.	热	rè	hot; popular; to heat up; heat; fever
4.	了	liǎo	understand，know clearly
5.	我们	wǒ men	we，us
6.	去	qù	go; go in order to do; (after a verb) indicating motion away from the speaker or a change in location
7.	公园	gōng yuán	park
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COMBINATIONS/组合

大树底下好乘凉

dà shù dǐ xià hǎo chéng liáng

it's easy to relax in a cool place in the shades of a big tree -- things are easier to be done if one is supported or has connections