mài
霡
fine rain; drizzle
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
fine rain; drizzle; mist-like rain
literaryThis is a highly literary and somewhat archaic word, used primarily in classical poetry and prose to describe a fine, gentle rain. Not used in modern spoken language.
Mài霢
mài霢
xì细
yǔ雨
,
rùn润
wù物
wú无
shēng声
。
The fine drizzle moistens all things silently.
Shī诗
zhōng中
miáo描
huì绘
le了
chūn春
rì日
mài霢
mài霢
de的
jǐng景
xiàng象
。
The poem depicts the scene of a fine spring drizzle.