霜

shuāng

HSK 7

霜 — shuāng

1. frost (thin coating of ice formed from freezing moisture)

   今早地上有一层白霜。 jīn zǎo dìshàng yǒu yīcéng báishuāng — There was a layer of white frost on the ground this morning.

2. white powder or frosting spread over a surface (e.g., icing on cake)

   蛋糕上撒了一层糖霜。 dàngāo shàng sā le yīcéng tángshuāng — The cake was sprinkled with a layer of icing.

3. skin cream (cosmetic cream)

   她每天晚上都要涂护肤霜。 tā měitiānwǎnshàng dōu yào tú hùfūshuāng — She applies a skincare cream every night.