solar halo; lunar halo
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
solar or lunar halo; atmospheric ring around the sun or moon
informalA common weather phenomenon often colloquially associated with upcoming wind or rain. Can be used with the diminutive suffix "儿" in spoken language.
Nǐ你
kàn看
，
tài太
yáng阳
zhōu周
wéi围
yǒu有
gè个
dà大
fēng风
quān圈
。
Look, there's a large halo around the sun.
Yuè月
yùn晕
sú俗
chēng称
fēng风
quān圈
r儿
。
A lunar halo is commonly called a 'wind ring'.
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Yǒu有
fēng风
quān圈
，
míng明
tiān天
kě可
néng能
yào要
qǐ起
fēng风
。
There's a halo; it might be windy tomorrow.
Tā他
zhǐ指
zhe着
tiān天
shàng上
de的
rì日
yùn晕
shuō说
nà那
shì是
fēng风
quān圈
。
He pointed at the solar halo in the sky and called it a wind ring.
Fēng风
quān圈
shì是
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
tiān天
qì气
xiàn现
xiàng象
。
Halos are a common weather phenomenon.