乘凉

1. • to enjoy the cool to relax in a cool place (esp. in hot weather)

Character by character

• 乘(chéng)surname Cheng
• 凉(liáng)the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 nánliáng (397-414), Western Liang 西凉