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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
wù | wu4
English translation
fog
mist
CL: chǎng
> cháng [cháng], zhèn
> zhèn [zhèn]
fog, mist, vapor, fine spray

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

rain

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

雨务

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

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透过 tòu guò 着眼 zhuó yǎn kān , xiǎng zhǎo chū 正确 zhèngquè de .

She peers through the mist, trying to find the right path.

他们 tā men jiāng pēn 驱虫剂 pēn zài le 警察 jǐngchá de 脸上.

They sprayed aerosol insect repellent into the faces of police.

zài Zhōng 开车 kāi chē yāo 极为 jí wéi 小心 xiǎoxīn .

You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog.

光线 guāng xiàn hěn nán 穿透 chuān tòu 这么 zhè me nóng de .

It is difficult to shine a light through its this thick mist.

de 护目镜 hù mù jìng 一直 yīzhí yǒu Shuǐ ,所以 suǒyǐ 我看 jiàn .

My swimming goggles keep steaming up so I can't see.

Words with

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
fog
烟雾 yān wù smoke煙霧
迷雾 mí wù dense fog迷霧
雾气 wù qì fog霧氣
喷雾 pēn wù mist spray噴霧
浓雾 nóng wù thick fog濃霧
云雾 yún wù clouds and mist雲霧
喷雾器 pēn wù qì nebulizer噴霧器
薄雾 bó wù mist薄霧
大雾 dà wù thick fog大霧
吞云吐雾 tūn yún tǔ wù to blow cigarette or opium smoke吞雲吐霧
雾里看花 wù lǐ kàn huā lit. to look at flowers in the fog (idiom); fig. blurred vision霧里看花
雾凇 wù sōng rime霧凇
雾霭 wù aǐ mist霧靄
雾蒙蒙 wù méng méng foggy霧蒙蒙
气雾剂 qì wù jì aerosol氣霧劑
雾茫茫 wù máng máng foggy霧茫茫
尘雾 chén wù smog塵霧
雾化器 wù huà qì nebulizer霧化器
云消雾散 yún xiāo wù sàn to clear up雲消霧散
如堕五里雾中 rú duò wǔ lǐ wù zhōng in a fog如墮五里霧中
雾峰乡 Wù fēng xiāng Wufeng township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县 Tái zhōng xiàn [Tái​zhōng​xiàn], Taiwan霧峰鄉
雾台乡 Wù tái xiāng Wutai township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县 Píng dōng Xiàn [Píng​dōng​Xiàn], Taiwan霧台鄉

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