yīn
yūn

literary

Meaning of 氤氲

氤氲 means dense and swirling; thick and enveloping. Pronounced yīn yūn.

  • dense and swirling; thick and enveloping

Definitions & Examples

Shān
jiān
yīn
yūn
zhe
céng
 

A thin mist swirled densely between the mountains.

Yún
yān
yīn
yūn
 
wǎn
xiān
jìng
 

The clouds and mist hung thick and ethereal, like a fairyland.

Chén
guāng
zhōng
 
miàn
shàng
shuǐ
yīn
yūn
 

In the morning light, steam rose thick and hazy over the lake.