hazy and desolate; melancholy
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
desolate and hazy (of scenery)
literaryDescribes landscapes, moonlight, or scenery that appears bleak, misty, and blurred. Often carries a poetic, melancholic atmosphere.
Yuè月
sè色
qī凄
mí迷
，
yuǎn远
chù处
de的
dēng灯
huǒ火
ruò若
yǐn隐
ruò若
xiàn现
。
The moonlight was hazy and desolate, with distant lights flickering in and out of view.
Yǔ雨
hòu后
de的
shān山
gǔ谷
lǒng笼
zhào罩
zài在
qī凄
mí迷
de的
bó薄
wù雾
zhōng中
。
The post-rain valley was shrouded in a thin, melancholy mist.
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Jiāng江
miàn面
shang上
qī凄
mí迷
yī一
piàn片
，
kàn看
bù不
qīng清
duì对
àn岸
de的
jǐng景
sè色
。
The river surface was completely hazy, making it impossible to see the scenery on the opposite bank.
adjective
melancholy; dejected; wistful
literaryDescribes a person's expression, mood, or demeanor as sad, lost, or filled with vague disappointment.
Tā他
liǎn脸
shang上
dài带
zhe着
qī凄
mí迷
de的
shén神
qíng情
，
fǎng仿
fú佛
zài在
huí回
yì忆
wǎng往
shì事
。
He wore a melancholy expression, as if recalling past events.
Fēn分
bié别
zhī之
jì际
，
tā她
yǎn眼
zhōng中
liú流
lù露
chū出
qī凄
mí迷
zhī之
sè色
。
At the moment of parting, a look of wistfulness appeared in her eyes.
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Tīng听
wán完
zhè这
shǒu首
qǔ曲
zi子
，
tā他
xīn心
zhōng中
gǎn感
dào到
yī一
zhèn阵
qī凄
mí迷
。
After listening to this piece, he felt a wave of melancholy in his heart.