雲 yún

clouds; Yunnan province

DEFINITIONS

  • clouds
  • Yunnan province
  • (classical) to say
  • surname Yun
  • abbr. for Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 nan2 Sheng3]
  • cloud
  • CL:朵[duo3]

WORDS

三葉星雲 sān yè xīng yún Trifid Nebula M20
九霄雲外 jiǔ xiāo yún wài beyond the topmost clouds (idiom); unimaginably far away
亮星雲 liàng xīng yún emission nebula
仙女座大星雲 xiān nǚ zuò dà xīng yún great nebula in Andromeda or Andromeda galaxy M31
依雲 yī yún Evian, mineral water company; Évian-les-Bains, resort and spa town in south-eastern France
凌雲 líng yún Lingyun county in Baise 百色[Bai3 se4], Guangxi; (lit. and fig.) towering; lofty; high
凌雲縣 líng yún xiàn Lingyun county in Baise 百色[Bai3 se4], Guangxi
判若雲泥 pàn ruò yún ní as different as heaven and earth (idiom); worlds apart
劉雲山 liú yún shān Liu Yunshan (1947-), PRC politician, background in journalism in Inner Mongolia, head of the Central Propaganda Department 2002-2012
劉青雲 liú qīng yún Lau Ching-Wan (1964-), Hong Kong actor
卷層雲 juǎn céng yún cirrostratus (cloud); also written 捲層雲|卷层云[juan3 ceng2 yun2]; also written 卷層雲|卷层云[juan3 ceng2 yun2]
卷雲 juǎn yún cirrus (cloud)
反射星雲 fǎn shè xīng yún reflection nebula
叱咤風雲 chì zhà fēng yún lit. to rebuke Heaven and Earth (idiom); fig. shaking the whole world; all-powerful
吞雲吐霧 tūn yún tǔ wù to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom); to blow cigarette or opium smoke
塵雲 chén yún dust cloud
墮雲霧中 duò yún wù zhōng lit. to become lost in a fog (idiom); fig. at a complete loss
多雲 duō yún cloudy (meteorology)
大旱之望雲霓 dà hàn zhī wàng yún ní see 大旱望雲霓|大旱望云霓[da4 han4 wang4 yun2 ni2]
大旱望雲霓 dà hàn wàng yún ní lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom); fig. desperate for an escape from a difficult situation
天有不測風雲，人有旦夕禍福 tiān yǒu bù cè fēng yún ， rén yǒu dàn xī huò fú fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment
密雲 mì yún Miyun town and county in Beijing
密雲縣 mì yún xiàn Miyun county in Beijing
小雲雀 xiǎo yún què (bird species of China) oriental skylark (Alauda gulgula)
層積雲 céng jī yún stratocumulus cloud
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