冷冻

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Usage of 冷冻

The word 冷冻 (lěngdòng) primarily means 'to freeze' or 'to preserve by freezing.' It is commonly used in contexts related to food storage and preservation. When you say 冷冻, you imply that something is being kept at very low temperatures to prevent spoilage or to store it for a longer time.

Common Collocations

  • 冷冻食品 (frozen food): refers to food that has been frozen for preservation.
  • 冷冻技术 (freezing technology): the technology or methods used to freeze items.
  • 冷冻保存 (freeze preservation): the act of preserving something by freezing.

Practical Notes

冷冻 is a verb and can be used both transitively and in passive constructions. It is often paired with 食物 (food) or 食品 (food products) but can also apply to other items that require freezing. Unlike the simpler verb (dòng), which means 'to freeze' in a more general sense (like water freezing), 冷冻 emphasizes the process of freezing for preservation or storage.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse 冷冻 with . usually refers to natural freezing caused by cold weather, while 冷冻 often refers to artificial freezing, such as in freezers or cold storage.

Example Sentences

Please freeze these foods to prevent spoilage.

The development of freezing technology has greatly extended the shelf life

He froze the leftover food to eat it tomorrow.