dim; hazy; obscure; blurred
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
(of moonlight) dim; hazy; faint
literarySpecifically describes moonlight that is not bright or clear, often creating a poetic or dreamy atmosphere.
Yuè月
sè色
méng朦
lóng胧
，
zhào照
zài在
hú湖
miàn面
shang上
。
The moonlight was hazy, shining upon the lake surface.
Méng朦
lóng胧
de的
yuè月
guāng光
tòu透
guò过
chuāng窗
lián帘
sǎ洒
jìn进
lái来
。
The dim moonlight filtered in through the curtains.
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Zài在
méng朦
lóng胧
de的
yuè月
sè色
zhōng中
，
yuǎn远
chù处
de的
shān山
yǐng影
ruò若
yǐn隐
ruò若
xiàn现
。
In the hazy moonlight, the distant mountain shadows appeared and disappeared.
adjective
indistinct; blurred; obscure; hazy
Describes vision, atmosphere, or consciousness that is unclear. Can refer to physical obscurity (fog, dusk) or mental states (drowsy, confused).
Mù暮
sè色
méng朦
lóng胧
，
kàn看
bù不
qīng清
yuǎn远
chù处
de的
shān山
。
The dusk was hazy, and the distant mountains could not be seen clearly.
Yān烟
wù雾
méng朦
lóng胧
，
zhěng整
gè个
chéng城
shì市
xiàng像
xiān仙
jìng境
yí一
yàng样
。
The smoke and mist were obscuring, making the whole city look like a fairyland.
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Tā他
shuì睡
yǎn眼
méng朦
lóng胧
de地
zǒu走
chū出
fáng房
jiān间
。
He walked out of the room with sleepy, blurred eyes.
Yì意
shí识
méng朦
lóng胧
zhōng中
，
tā他
tīng听
dào到
le了
yǒu有
rén人
zài在
shuō说
huà话
。
In a hazy state of consciousness, he heard someone speaking.