沖涼 (cung1 loeng4) — (Cant. & PRC) to take a cold shower in Cantonese

cungˉ¹沖loengˎ₄涼

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Mandarin Pinyin: chong1 liang2

Meaning of 沖涼

noun(Cant. & PRC) to take a cold shower

noun(Cant.)to bathe; to shower; to take a bath or shower | Std. Chin.: 洗澡

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ngoˏ₅我mˎ₄唔cungˉ¹沖loengˎ₄涼haiˊ²係houˊ²好ziˉ¹芝maaˎ₄麻lukˍ₆綠dauˊ²豆ge˗₃嘅siˍ₆事laiˎ₄嚟ge˗₃嘅zeˉ¹啫，，唔mˎ₄好houˊ²喺haiˍ₆到dou˗₃囉loˉ¹囉loˉ¹唆soˉ¹唆！

That I don't take a bath is such a trifling matter, stop nagging at me here!

mˎ₄唔houˊ²好tauˉ¹偷zongˉ¹𥊙janˎ₄人deiˍ₆哋cungˉ¹沖loeng4,涼，jyuˎ₄如gwoˊ²果mˎ₄唔haiˍ₆係wuiˏ₅會sangˉ¹生ngaanˏ₅眼tiuˉ¹挑zam1!針！

Don't spy on people when they are showering, otherwise you'll get a stye!

hoiˉ¹開seoiˊ²水hauˎ₄喉cungˉ¹沖loengˎ₄涼。

Turn on the tap to shower.

cungˉ¹沖loengˎ₄涼houˊ²好syuˉ¹舒fukˍ₆服

Showering feels so comfortable.

cungˉ¹沖loengˎ₄涼damˊ²揼sapˉ¹濕sanˉ¹身。

Got soaked while showering.

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