烟雾 (煙霧)
yān wù
Pinyin
Definition
烟雾 (煙霧)
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- smoke
- mist
- vapor
- smog
- fumes
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
七窍生烟
- 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
- 2 fig. to seethe with anger
人烟稀少
- 1 no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
吞云吐雾
- 1 to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom)
- 2 to blow cigarette or opium smoke
堕云雾中
- 1 lit. to become lost in a fog (idiom); fig. at a complete loss
如堕五里雾中
- 1 as if lost in a thick fog (idiom)
- 2 in a fog
- 3 muddled
- 4 completely unfamiliar with sth
Sample Sentences
小尤回答:“都在,鲁富说自己经过走廊的时候,看到魔术师正在自己房里练习,而且有烟雾飘出来。驯兽师也在房里训练一只小动物,而看门人则在房里一边听广播,一边逗玩他的鹦鹉。另据看门人讲,他当时除了看到鲁富进出大门之外,没有看到任何人。”
Xiao You replied, “Yes they were. Lu Fu said when he walked through the hallway he saw the magician practicing in his room and that there was smoke drifting out as well. The animal trainer was also in his room training a small animal. The gatekeeper was in his room listening to the radio and playing with his pet parrot. According to the gatekeeper, he didn’t see anyone other than Lu Fu leaving and entering through the main gate.”