我很冷

Learning Chinese: How to Say "I'm Cold" in Chinese

Chinese Characters: 我很冷
Pinyin: wǒ hěn lěng
Pronunciation: wo3 hen3 leng3
English Translation: I'm cold

Usage:

"我很冷 (wǒ hěn lěng)" is the most common way to say "I'm cold" in Chinese. It can be used in both formal and informal settings.

Example:

Chinese: 我很冷，请把空调调高一点。
Pinyin: Wǒ hěn lěng, qǐng bǎ kòngtiáo tiáo gāo yīdiǎn.
English: I'm cold, please turn up the air conditioner a bit.
Variations:

There are a few variations of "我很冷 (wǒ hěn lěng)" that you may hear:

我冷 (wǒ lěng): A more informal way to say "I'm cold."
好冷啊 (hǎo lěng a): Literally means "it's so cold," but can also be used to express that you are cold.
Tips for Learning:

Practice saying "我很冷 (wǒ hěn lěng)" out loud to improve your pronunciation.
Listen to native Chinese speakers saying "I'm cold" to get a sense of the natural rhythm and intonation.
Use "我很冷 (wǒ hěn lěng)" in your daily conversations to practice using it in context.
Additional Notes:

"我很冷 (wǒ hěn lěng)" is typically used when you are feeling cold.
To say "I'm freezing" in Chinese, you can say "我冻死了 (wǒ dòng sǐ le)", which literally means "I'm freezing to death."
In some regions of China, people may also use "好冷啊 (hǎo lěng a)" to express that they are cold.