Word: 冷水 (lěngshuǐ) 冷水 dictionary entry lěngshuǐ cold water; unboiled water; fig. not yet ready (of plans) Full dictionary entry for 冷水 Example sentences using 冷水 4 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 冷水泡茶，没味儿 lěngshuǐ pàochá, méi wèir brewing tea in cold water: no flavour 冷水要人挑，热水要人烧 lěngshuǐ yào rén tiāo, rèshuǐ yào rén shāo cold water needs someone to carry it, hot water needs someone to boil it 天冷水寒，饥寒相连 tiān lěngshuǐ hán, jīhán xiānglián cold weather and cold water, hunger and cold go together 寒天喝冷水，滴滴凉心头 hántiān hē lěngshuǐ, dīdī liáng xīntóu drinking cold water in winter: every drop chills the heart