No. 5,568 in Chinese
冰块
Ice cube.
In a sentence
我想要一些冰块来给饮料降温。
I would like some ice cubes to cool down the drink.
冰块 is used here to refer to ice cubes for cooling beverages.
这个杯子装满了冰块，可以保持饮料的冷度。
This cup is filled with ice cubes to keep the beverage cold.
冰块 is used here to describe the physical presence of ice cubes in the cup.
在炎热的天气里，放几块冰块在饮品里是非常舒适的。
During hot weather, putting a few ice cubes in the beverage is very refreshing.
冰块 demonstrates its function of providing coolness in a refreshing manner.
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