niǎn

涊

Character · Adjective

perspire; sweat

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

perspiring; sweaty

archaic

A classical/literary term primarily used in ancient or formal texts to describe sweating.

Tā他
gōng工
zuò作
dào到
niǎn涊
hàn汗
lín淋
lí漓
 。

He worked until he was dripping with sweat.

Xià夏
rì日
yán炎
yán炎
 ,
tā他
gǎn感
dào到
hún浑
shēn身
niǎn涊
niǎn涊
 。

On the scorching summer day, he felt sweaty all over.

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Gǔ古
wén文
zhōng中
cháng常
yòng用
 “
niǎn涊
rán然
 ”
miáo描
shù述
kǒng恐
jù惧
huò或
láo劳
lèi累
shí时
chū出
hàn汗
de的
yàng样
zi子
 。

In classical texts, '涊然' is often used to describe the appearance of sweating due to fear or exertion.