lạnh

cold

Typed without accents: lanh

Meaning

cold
adjective

Used everywhere; for bitter winter cold Hà Nội also says rét.
- Hôm nay trời lạnh quá!
  It's so cold today!
- Anh uống nước lạnh hay nước nóng?
  Would you like cold water or hot water?
In Hà Nội you say rét.