Forum Rocket Chinese Chinese Vocab 冰(bīng)=ice, 箱(xiāng)=box; What do you think 冰箱(bīngxiāng) mean?

冰(bīng)=ice, 箱(xiāng)=box; What do you think 冰箱(bīngxiāng) mean?

John-H8

John-H8

冰(bīng)=ice, 箱(xiāng)=box; What do you think 冰箱(bīngxiāng) mean?
Robert-C7

Robert-C7

Literally, it means ice box which is what we would colloquially call a freezer. However, I believe the correct translation is 冰箱 (bīngxiāng) = refridgerator
John-H8

John-H8

Thank you.

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