雾 - wù - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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18 strokes
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霧 (雾)

wù

Definition

fog
mist

Character Decomposition

Related words (34)

vaporware

rime; hoarfrost

fog; mist

fog; mist; vapor

fog lights (of a motor vehicle)

霧鎖

wù suǒ

fogbound; enshrouded in mist

mist

haze; smog

nebulizer; spray; atomizer

nebulizer

foggy

foggy; misty; hazy

clouds and mist

mist spray; atomizing

thick fog

cloud of dust; smog

thick fog

smoke; mist; vapor; smog; fumes

蓮霧

lián wù

wax apple (a reddish pear-shaped fruit)

mist; haze

dense fog; (fig.) completely misleading

噴霧器

pēn wù qì

nebulizer; spray; atomizer

aerosol

cloud chamber

aerosol

moyamoya disease (rare brain disease first diagnosed in Japan)

一頭霧水

yī tóu wù shuǐ

to be confused; to be baffled

雲裡霧裡

yún lǐ wù lǐ

amidst the clouds and mist; (fig.) mystified; puzzled

雲霧徑跡

yún wù jìng jì

cloud track (trace of ionizing particle in cloud chamber)

aerosol immunization

alkali fumes

pepper spray; OC spray

pepper spray

to be beclouded

Idioms (8)

霧里看花

wù lǐ kàn huā

(lit.) to look at flowers in the fog (idiom); fig. blurred vision

雲消霧散

yún xiāo wù sàn

the clouds melt and the mists disperse (idiom); to clear up; to vanish into thin air

雲窗霧檻

yún chuāng wù kǎn

cloud around the window, mist on the threshold (idiom); tall building with the windows in the clouds

吞雲吐霧

tūn yún tǔ wù

to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom); to blow cigarette or opium smoke

墮雲霧中

duò yún wù zhōng

(lit.) to become lost in a fog (idiom); fig. at a complete loss

如墮煙霧

rú duò yān wù

as if degenerating into smoke (idiom); ignorant and unable to see where things are heading

柳煙花霧

liǔ yān huā wù

(lit.) willow scent and mist of blossom (idiom); scene full of the delights of spring

如墮五里霧中

rú duò wǔ lǐ wù zhōng

as if lost in a thick fog (idiom); in a fog; muddled; completely unfamiliar with sth

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