xiē liáng
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  • v.dialenjoy the cool in some shade; rest/relax in a cool place

    • zài hé biān xiē liáng

      歇凉

      enjoy the cool by the river

    • yuǎn fāng kě yǒu yī kē dà shù ràng yuǎn zú de yóu zǐ tíng xià jiǎo bù xiē liáng

      远方远足游子停下脚步歇凉

      Can there be a big tree in the distance to stop the hikers?

Word usage

  • "歇" and "凉" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 夏天孩子喜欢一会儿

      In summer, the children like to have a rest under the tree to cool off.

    • 太阳火辣辣我们亭子

      The sun is scorching. Let's have a rest in the cool pavilion.

    • 爷爷

      My grandpa rested under the tree to cool off.