浑浊 (渾濁)
hún zhuó
Pinyin

Definition

浑浊 (渾濁)
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hún zhuó
  1. muddy
  2. turbid

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

hún shēn
  1. 1 all over
  2. 2 from head to foot
wū zhuó
  1. 1 dirty
  2. 2 muddy
  3. 3 foul (sewer)
hùn zhuó
  1. 1 turbid
  2. 2 muddy
  3. 3 dirty
hún hòu
  1. 1 simple and honest
  2. 2 unsophisticated
  3. 3 (music etc) deep and resounding
hún yuán
  1. 1 perfectly round
  2. 2 (fig.) accommodating
  3. 3 considerate
  4. 4 smooth (way of doing things)

Idioms (4)

扬清激浊
yáng qīng jī zhuó
  1. 1 lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
  2. 2 eliminate vice and exalt virtue
浑水摸鱼
hún shuǐ mō yú
  1. 1 to fish in troubled water (idiom); to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain
浑然天成
hún rán tiān chéng
  1. 1 to resemble nature itself
  2. 2 of the highest quality (idiom)
激浊扬清
jī zhuó yáng qīng
  1. 1 lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
  2. 2 eliminate vice and exalt virtue

Sample Sentences

二氧化碳能使澄清的石灰水变浑浊。
èryǎnghuàtàn néng shǐ chéngqīng de shíhuīshuǐ biàn húnzhuó 。
Carbon dioxide makes clear limewater turn murky.
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