NichiDict

冷やす

N3
ひやす
冷す
[hiyasu]
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Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to cool; to chill; to refrigerate

2.GodanTransitive

to calm down; to cool off; to regain one's composure; to relax

3.GodanTransitive

to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

Examples

ビールを蔵庫で冷やしておいてください。

Please chill the beer in the refrigerator.

怒った時は頭を冷やすほうがいい。

When angry, it is better to cool your head.

暑いのでたい水で体を冷やしたいです。

It's hot, so I want to cool my body with cold water.