天寒地冻 tiān hán dì dòng

DEFINITIONS

  1. cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold

CHARACTERS

天 tiān
HSK 1
sky, heaven; god, celestial
寒 hán
HSK 4
cold, wintry, chilly
地 dì
HSK 3
earth; soil, ground; region
冻 dòng
HSK 5
freeze; cold, congeal; jelly