| 凉了半截 |
liáng le bàn jié |
felt a chill (in one's heart) / (one's heart) sank |
| 凉 |
Liáng |
the five Liang of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Liang 前凉 (314-376), Later Liang 后凉 (386-403), Northern Liang 北凉 (398-439), Southern Liang 南凉 (397-414), Western Liang 西凉 (400-421) |
| 凉 |
liáng |
cool / cold |
| 凉 |
liàng |
to let sth cool down |
| 了 |
le |
(completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) / (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) |
| 了 |
liǎo |
to finish / (used with 得 or 不 after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 "cannot forget") / (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 无 or 不) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least / variant of 了 |
| 了 |
liǎo |
(bound form) clear in one's mind; to understand clearly |
| 了 |
liào |
unofficial variant of 瞭 |
| 半 |
bàn |
half / semi- / incomplete / (after a number) and a half |
| 半截 |
bàn jié |
half (of sth) / halfway through |
| 截 |
jié |
to cut off (a length) / to stop / to intercept / section / chunk / length |