烟灰缸 (煙灰缸)
yān huī gāng
Pinyin
Definition
烟灰缸 (煙灰缸)
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- ashtray
Character Decomposition
Idioms (6)
死灰复燃
- 1 lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence
- 2 sth malevolent returns to haunt one
灰不溜丢
- 1 gloomy and dull (idiom)
- 2 boring and gray
- 3 unpleasantly murky
灰头土脸
- 1 head and face filthy with grime (idiom)
- 2 covered in dirt
- 3 dejected and depressed
灰飞烟灭
- 1 lit. scattered ashes and dispersed smoke (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be annihilated
- 3 to vanish in a puff of smoke
万念俱灰
- 1 every hope turns to dust (idiom); completely disheartened