澆冷水

giu1 laang5 seoi2

to pour cold water · fig. to discourage

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to pour cold water
  2. fig. to discourage

Written Forms

澆冷水Traditional · Main Form
浇冷水Alternate Form

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