dung3 fong2凍房冻房
Jyutpingdung3 fong2
Yaledung fóng
Definition
Cold store or cold storage; a building, room, or facility used to store food at low temperatures.
colloquialfoodwork
How it's used
Refers specifically to industrial or commercial refrigeration facilities rather than a domestic freezer. It is commonly used in logistics, catering, and wholesale food industries to describe large scale walk in units.
Measure word
gaan1間gānExamples
The goods need to be put into the cold store so they won't spoil.
Related words
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 雪櫃, which is the standard term for a household refrigerator or freezer.
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Grammar guides
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