misty; drizzly; softly drifting (of mist, drizzle)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
misty and drizzly; softly drifting (of mist, fine rain, or light fog)
literaryA literary word, primarily used to describe atmospheric scenes where mist or drizzle hangs lightly in the air, creating a hazy, ethereal ambiance. It's found in classical and modern literary works, not in everyday conversation.
Qīng清
chén晨
，
jiāng江
miàn面
shàng上
yān烟
yǔ雨
fēi霏
wēi微
，
wǎn宛
rú如
yī一
fú幅
shuǐ水
mò墨
huà画
。
In the early morning, the misty drizzle drifts over the river, like an ink wash painting.
Shān山
zhōng中
wù雾
qì气
fēi霏
wēi微
，
yuǎn远
chù处
de的
shān山
fēng峰
ruò若
yǐn隐
ruò若
xiàn现
。
Mist drifted softly in the mountains, making the distant peaks appear and disappear.
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Mù暮
sè色
jiàng降
lín临
，
xì细
yǔ雨
fēi霏
wēi微
，
jiē街
dào道
shàng上
xíng行
rén人
xī稀
shǎo少
。
As dusk fell, a fine drizzle hung in the air, and the streets were sparsely populated.
Shī诗
zhōng中
miáo描
huì绘
le了
chūn春
rì日
yuán原
yě野
shàng上
cǎo草
sè色
fēi霏
wēi微
de的
jǐng景
xiàng象
。
The poem depicts a scene where the spring grassland is shrouded in a light, misty haze.