Usage note
低温表示温度比较低。
dī wēn biǎo shì wēn dù bǐ jiào dī。
Low temperature means the temperature is relatively low.
Context note
低温常出现在天气预报和冷天气里。
dī wēn cháng chū xiàn zài tiān qì yù bào hé lěng tiān qì lǐ。
Low temperature often appears in weather forecasts and cold weather.
5 examples
今天低温很低。
jīn tiān dī wēn hěn dī。
Today's low temperature is very low.
低温天气要穿大衣。
dī wēn tiān qì yào chuān dà yī。
In low-temperature weather, you should wear a coat.
晚上低温更冷。
wǎn shàng dī wēn gèng lěng。
At night the low temperature is colder.
低温会让水变冷。
dī wēn huì ràng shuǐ biàn lěng。
Low temperature makes the water cold.
明天有低温。
míng tiān yǒu dī wēn。
There will be low temperatures tomorrow.
5 mini stories
天气预报说今天有低温，所以我要多穿一点。
tiān qì yù bào shuō jīn tiān yǒu dī wēn， suǒ yǐ wǒ yào duō chuān yì diǎn。
The weather forecast said there will be low temperatures today, so I will wear more layers.
低温的时候，外面很冷，大家都不想出去。
dī wēn de shí hòu， wài miàn hěn lěng， dà jiā dōu bù xiǎng chū qù。
When the temperature is low, it is very cold outside and everyone does not want to go out.
妈妈提醒我，低温天气要注意保暖。
mā ma tí xǐng wǒ， dī wēn tiān qì yào zhù yì bǎo nuǎn。
Mom reminded me to keep warm in low-temperature weather.
低温让窗户上有一点白白的雾气。
dī wēn ràng chuāng hù shàng yǒu yì diǎn bái bái de wù qì。
The low temperature causes a little white fog on the window.
冬天常有低温，我们会穿大衣。
dōng tiān cháng yǒu dī wēn， wǒ men huì chuān dà yī。
There are often low temperatures in winter, and we wear coats.
Mini dialogue
天气变冷
A
今天天气预报说会有低温。
Jīntiān tiānqì yùbào shuō huì yǒu dīwēn.
Today's weather forecast says there will be low temperatures.
B
那我们出门要穿厚外套。
Nà wǒmen chūmén yào chuān hòu wàitào.
Then we need to wear thick coats when we go out.
冰箱提醒
A
这个食物需要低温保存。
Zhège shíwù xūyào dīwēn bǎocún.
This food needs to be kept at a low temperature.
B
好的，我马上放进冰箱里。
Hǎo de, wǒ mǎshàng fàng jìn bīngxiāng lǐ.
Okay, I'll put it in the fridge right away.
Related words and contrasts
opposite
高温
gāo wēn
high temperature
高温 means high temperature, the opposite of 低温.
similar
寒冷
hán lěng
cold, chilly
寒冷 describes the feeling of being very cold, often caused by 低温 weather.
related
零下
líng xià
below zero
零下 is used to describe temperatures below zero degrees, a common type of 低温.