云烟
yún yān
Pinyin

Definition

云烟
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yún yān
  1. mist
  2. smoke
  3. cloud

Related Words (20)

吸烟
xī yān
  1. 1 to smoke
多云
duō yún
  1. 1 cloudy (meteorology)
戒烟
jiè yān
  1. 1 to give up smoking
抽烟
chōu yān
  1. 1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)
浮云
fú yún
  1. 1 floating clouds
  2. 2 fleeting
  3. 3 transient
烽烟
fēng yān
  1. 1 fire beacon (used as alarm signal over long distance)
烟
yān
  1. 1 cigarette or pipe tobacco
  2. 2 CL:根[gēn]
  3. 3 smoke
  4. 4 mist
  5. 5 vapour
  6. 6 CL:縷|缕[lu:3]
  7. 7 tobacco plant
  8. 8 (of the eyes) to be irritated by smoke
烟火
yān huǒ
  1. 1 smoke and fire
  2. 2 fireworks
烟花
yān huā
  1. 1 fireworks
  2. 2 prostitute (esp. in Yuan theater)
白云
Bái yún
  1. 1 Baiyun district of Guiyang city 貴陽市|贵阳市[Guì yáng shì], Guizhou
  2. 2 Baiyun district of Guangzhou city 廣州市|广州市[Guǎng zhōu shì], Guangdong
赵云
Zhào Yún
  1. 1 Zhao Yun (-229), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms
云
Yún
  1. 1 surname Yun
  2. 2 abbr. for Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yún nán Shěng]
云南
Yún nán
  1. 1 Yunnan province in southwest China, bordering on Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar, abbr. 滇[diān] or 雲|云, capital Kunming 昆明
风云
fēng yún
  1. 1 weather
  2. 2 unstable situation
七窍生烟
qī qiào shēng yān
  1. 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to seethe with anger
九霄云外
jiǔ xiāo yún wài
  1. 1 beyond the topmost clouds (idiom)
  2. 2 unimaginably far away
二手烟
èr shǒu yān
  1. 1 second-hand smoke
人烟
rén yān
  1. 1 sign of human habitation
冒烟
mào yān
  1. 1 to discharge smoke
  2. 2 to fume with rage
刘青云
Liú Qīng yún
  1. 1 Lau Ching-Wan (1964-), Hong Kong actor

Idioms (20)

七窍生烟
qī qiào shēng yān
  1. 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to seethe with anger
九霄云外
jiǔ xiāo yún wài
  1. 1 beyond the topmost clouds (idiom)
  2. 2 unimaginably far away
人烟稀少
rén yān xī shǎo
  1. 1 no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
判若云泥
pàn ruò yún ní
  1. 1 as different as heaven and earth (idiom)
  2. 2 worlds apart
叱咤风云
chì zhà fēng yún
  1. 1 lit. to rebuke Heaven and Earth (idiom); fig. shaking the whole world
  2. 2 all-powerful
吞云吐雾
tūn yún tǔ wù
  1. 1 to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom)
  2. 2 to blow cigarette or opium smoke
堕云雾中
duò yún wù zhōng
  1. 1 lit. to become lost in a fog (idiom); fig. at a complete loss
大旱望云霓
dà hàn wàng yún ní
  1. 1 lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. desperate for an escape from a difficult situation
天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福
tiān yǒu bù cè fēng yún , rén yǒu dàn xī huò fú
  1. 1 fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment
如堕烟雾
rú duò yān wù
  1. 1 as if degenerating into smoke (idiom); ignorant and unable to see where things are heading
拨云见日
bō yún jiàn rì
  1. 1 lit. to dispel the clouds and see the sun (idiom); fig. to restore justice
曾经沧海难为水，除却巫山不是云
céng jīng cāng hǎi nán wéi shuǐ , chú què Wū Shān bù shì yún
  1. 1 there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom)
  2. 2 one who has seen the world doesn't stop at small things
朱云折槛
Zhū Yún zhē kǎn
  1. 1 Mr Zhu Yun breaks the railing (idiom); to challenge and admonish boldly
杳无人烟
yǎo wú rén yān
  1. 1 dark and uninhabited (idiom); remote and deserted
  2. 2 God-forsaken
柳烟花雾
liǔ yān huā wù
  1. 1 lit. willow scent and mist of blossom (idiom); scene full of the delights of spring
浩如烟海
hào rú yān hǎi
  1. 1 vast as the open sea (idiom); fig. extensive (library)
浮云朝露
fú yún zhāo lù
  1. 1 floating clouds, morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral nature of human existence
渺无人烟
miǎo wú rén yān
  1. 1 remote and uninhabited (idiom); deserted
  2. 2 God-forsaken
灰飞烟灭
huī fēi yān miè
  1. 1 lit. scattered ashes and dispersed smoke (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be annihilated
  3. 3 to vanish in a puff of smoke
乌烟瘴气
wū yān zhàng qì
  1. 1 billowing smoke (idiom)
  2. 2 foul atmosphere
  3. 3 (fig.) murky atmosphere
  4. 4 in a turmoil

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