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Chinese dictionary
adj.deserted; lonely; desolate; cold and cheerless/dreary/gloomy
后山的游人少,就显得很冷清。
The backside of the hill is less visited and looks very quiet.
过去这一带十分冷清。
In the past this area was very desolate.
你一个人不会感觉冷清吗?
Do you not get lonely on your own?
这里十分冷清。
It's very quiet here.
他一个人住着十分冷清。
He's very lonely, living all by himself.
公园的这一角落很冷清。
It is very quiet in this corner of the park.
巷子里十分冷清,一个人影儿都没有。
Not a soul could be seen down the desolate alley.
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Word usage
- Reduplication"冷清" can be reduplicated, for example: "冷清清","冷冷清清".
深夜这条路冷清清的。
The road was completely deserted deep at night.
会议开得冷冷清清。
The meeting went on dull and dry.