chén

dust, dirt, ashes, cinders

HSK 5 #1718

DEFINITIONS

  • dust, dirt, ashes, cinders
  • dust
  • dirt
  • earth

STROKES

WORDS

嚣 chén xiāo hubbub; hustle and bustle
螨 chén mǎn dust mite
云 chén yún dust cloud
雾 chén wù cloud of dust; smog
fēng chén to gather dust
zhēng chén the dust of a long journey
wēi chén dust; (Buddhism) minutest particle of matter
fú chén horsetail whisk; duster
步人后 bù rén hòu chén to follow in other people's footsteps
dí chén to wash off dust
满脸风 mǎn liǎn fēng chén lit. with a face full of dust; showing the hardships of travel (idiom)
满身埃 mǎn shēn chén āi dusty
器 lǜ chén qì dust filter
看破红 kān pò hóng chén to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk); disillusioned with human society; to reject the world for a monastic life
xiān chén speck of dust; fine dust
不染 xiān chén bù rǎn see 一塵不染|一尘不染[yi1 chen2 bu4 ran3]
luò chén dust fall; fallout (volcanic, nuclear etc); particulate matter
yì chén variant of 逸塵|逸尘[yi4 chen2]
yì chén outstanding; above the common; out of the ordinary
断鞅 yì chén duàn yāng lit. kicking up the dust and breaking the harness; fig. to ride like the wind (idiom)
jiàng chén dust fall; fallout (volcanic, nuclear etc); particulate matter
机 chú chén jī dusting machine; dust filter
piāo chén floating dust; atmospheric particles
碱性雾 jiǎn xìng chén wù alkali fumes
土飞扬 chén tǔ fēi yáng dust flying in the air