飘尘
piāo chén
Pinyin

Definition

飘尘
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piāo chén
  1. floating dust
  2. atmospheric particles

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

尘埃
chén āi
  1. 1 dust
红尘
hóng chén
  1. 1 the world of mortals (Buddhism)
  2. 2 human society
  3. 3 worldly affairs
飘
piāo
  1. 1 to float
一尘不染
yī chén bù rǎn
  1. 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
  2. 2 spotless
凡尘
fán chén
  1. 1 mundane world (in religious context)
  2. 2 this mortal coil
前尘
qián chén
  1. 1 the past
  2. 2 impurity contracted previously (in the sentient world) (Buddhism)
吸尘器
xī chén qì
  1. 1 vacuum cleaner
  2. 2 dust catcher
尘世
chén shì
  1. 1 this mortal life
  2. 2 the mundane world
尘土
chén tǔ
  1. 1 dust
尘封
chén fēng
  1. 1 covered in dust
  2. 2 dusty
  3. 3 lying unused for a long time
灰尘
huī chén
  1. 1 dust
粉尘
fěn chén
  1. 1 dust
  2. 2 airborne powder
  3. 3 solid particulate matter
轻飘飘
qīng piāo piāo
  1. 1 light as a feather
除尘
chú chén
  1. 1 to eliminate dust (i.e. filter out suspended particles)
风尘
fēng chén
  1. 1 windblown dust
  2. 2 hardships of travel
  3. 3 vicissitudes of life
  4. 4 prostitution
风尘仆仆
fēng chén pú pú
  1. 1 lit. covered in dust (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. travel-worn
飘忽
piāo hū
  1. 1 swiftly moving
  2. 2 fleet
  3. 3 to sway
飘扬
piāo yáng
  1. 1 to wave
  2. 2 to flutter
  3. 3 to fly
飘摇
piāo yáo
  1. 1 floating in the wind
  2. 2 swaying
  3. 3 tottering
  4. 4 unstable
飘散
piāo sàn
  1. 1 to waft (through the air)
  2. 2 to drift

Idioms (13)

一尘不染
yī chén bù rǎn
  1. 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
  2. 2 spotless
四海飘零
sì hǎi piāo líng
  1. 1 drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)
尘埃落定
chén āi luò dìng
  1. 1 lit. the dust has settled (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get sorted out
  3. 3 to be finalized
望尘莫及
wàng chén mò jí
  1. 1 lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom)
  2. 2 to be far inferior
满脸风尘
mǎn liǎn fēng chén
  1. 1 lit. with a face full of dust
  2. 2 showing the hardships of travel (idiom)
琴剑飘零
qín jiàn piāo líng
  1. 1 floating between zither and sword (idiom); fig. wandering aimlessly with no tenured position
甚嚣尘上
shèn xiāo chén shàng
  1. 1 clamor raises the dust (idiom); a tremendous clamor
  2. 2 to raise a tremendous stink
看破红尘
kān pò hóng chén
  1. 1 to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk)
  2. 2 disillusioned with human society
  3. 3 to reject the world for a monastic life
逸尘断鞅
yì chén duàn yāng
  1. 1 lit. kicking up the dust and breaking the harness
  2. 2 fig. to ride like the wind (idiom)
风尘仆仆
fēng chén pú pú
  1. 1 lit. covered in dust (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. travel-worn
风雨飘摇
fēng yǔ piāo yáo
  1. 1 tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom)
  2. 2 (of a situation) unstable
飘忽不定
piāo hū bù dìng
  1. 1 to drift without a resting place (idiom)
  2. 2 roving
  3. 3 errant
  4. 4 vagrant
  5. 5 erratic
鸾飘凤泊
luán piāo fèng bó
  1. 1 lit. firebird soars, phoenix alights (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. bold, graceful calligraphy
  3. 3 married couple separated from each other
  4. 4 talented person not given the opportunity to fulfill his potential

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