暮
mù
Pinyin
Definition
暮
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- evening
- sunset
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
日暮途穷
- 1 sunset, the end of the road (idiom); in terminal decline
- 2 at a dead end
晨钟暮鼓
- 1 lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
暮色苍茫
- 1 the hazy dusk of twilight (idiom)
暮鼓晨钟
- 1 lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom); fig. Buddhist monastic practice
- 2 the passage of time in a disciplined existence
朝三暮四
- 1 lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon
- 2 indecisive
- 3 to blow hot and cold
Sample Sentences
暮云收尽溢清寒
Evening clouds withdrawn, pure cold air floods the sky;
同时人生又是幽谷，有蔷薇才能烛隐显幽，体贴入微；有蔷薇才能看到苍蝇控脚，蜘蛛吐丝，才能听到暮色潜动，春草萌芽，才能做到“一沙一世界，一花一天国”。
At the same time, life is like a deep valley, only a rose can serve as a flickering candle in the darkness, in all its attentiveness; only with a rose can you see the fly's legs and the spider spitting silk, Only then can you here the movement of the twilight, and the sprouting of the spring grass, only then is it possible "To see a World in a Grain of Sand. And a Heaven in a Wild Flower."
而柳永的词句：“长安古道马迟迟，高柳乱蝉嘶”，以及“渡万壑千岩，越溪深处。怒涛渐息，樵风乍起；更闻商旅相呼，片帆高举。”又是何等境界！就是晓风残月的上半阕那一句“暮霭沉沉楚天阔”，谁能说它竟是阴柔？
And what kind of atmosphere is given off by lines from Liu Yong such as, "Trotting slowly on horseback on the ancient streets of Chang'An, with cicadas calling from the tall willows lining the street" and "Passing by many beautiful cliffs along the ravine, into the deepest depths of the river. The roar of the river gradually calms, and a good wind happens to rise, now I hear again the merchants and travelers calling to one another. The sails hoisted high."? In the first half of the ci with the line "a riverbank covered in willow trees with the cold breeze before the dawn" is the line "The evening clouds and mist have gradually gotten thicker, and the sky over Chu is vast and open!". Who can say that this is feminine?
日暮掩柴扉；
I shut the wooden door at dusk;
暮光之城
Twilight