灰蒙蒙
huī mēng mēng
Pinyin

Definition

灰蒙蒙
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huī mēng mēng
  1. dusky
  2. overcast (of weather)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

méng
  1. 1 drizzle
  2. 2 mist
huī
  1. 1 ash
  2. 2 dust
  3. 3 lime
  4. 4 gray
  5. 5 discouraged
  6. 6 dejected
huī sè
  1. 1 gray
  2. 2 ash gray
  3. 3 grizzly
  4. 4 pessimistic
  5. 5 gloomy
  6. 6 dispirited
  7. 7 ambiguous
Nèi měng
  1. 1 Inner Mongolia or Inner Mongolia autonomous region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nèi měng gǔ Zì zhì qū]
Nèi měng gǔ
  1. 1 Inner Mongolia
  2. 2 abbr. for 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nèi měng gǔ Zì zhì qū], Inner Mongolia autonomous region

Idioms (9)

吴下阿蒙
Wú xià ā Méng
  1. 1 General Lü Meng 呂蒙|吕蒙 of the southern state of Wu (idiom); model of self-improvement by diligent study (from unlettered soldier to top strategist of Wu)
死灰复燃
sǐ huī fù rán
  1. 1 lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence
  2. 2 sth malevolent returns to haunt one
灰不溜丢
huī bu liū diū
  1. 1 gloomy and dull (idiom)
  2. 2 boring and gray
  3. 3 unpleasantly murky
灰头土脸
huī tóu tǔ liǎn
  1. 1 head and face filthy with grime (idiom)
  2. 2 covered in dirt
  3. 3 dejected and depressed
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

Sample Sentences

你看这图片,到处都是灰蒙蒙的。还有人出门十分钟,两鼻孔就灌满了灰尘。北京人的肺伤不起啊!
nǐ kàn zhè túpiàn ,dàochù dōu shì huīméngméng de 。hái yǒu rén chūmén shí fēnzhōng ,liǎng bíkǒng jiù guàn mǎn le huīchén 。Běijīng rén de fèi shāngbuqǐ a !
Take a look at this picture. Everything is gray. Some peoples' noses are clogged with dust just 10 minutes after leaving their houses. Beijing people's lungs really have it rough!
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