lóng

昽

CharacterTraditional曨

menglong (dim light)

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

Definition

dim; hazy; indistinct (specifically in the term 'menglong')

literary

This character is almost exclusively used in the bisyllabic word '曚昽' (menglong), which describes dim, hazy, or indistinct light. It is a literary and somewhat archaic term.

Chén晨
wù雾
zhōng中
 ,
yuǎn远
shān山
yī一
piàn片
méng曚
lóng昽
 。

In the morning mist, the distant mountains were a hazy blur.

Tiān天
sè色
méng曚
lóng昽
 ,
kàn看
bù不
qīng清
lù路
 。

The sky was dim, and the road was unclear.

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Méng曚
lóng昽
de的
yuè月
guāng光
xià下
 ,
yī一
qiè切
xiǎn显
de得
shén神
mì秘
ér而
ān安
jìng静
 。

Under the hazy moonlight, everything seemed mysterious and quiet.