朣 (tóng) - Twilight — refers to the dim light at & also describes a hazy, unclear state.

朣Tone 2

tóng ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

婷婉

朣 · tóng

Twilight — refers to the dim light at dawn or dusk;

also describes a hazy, unclear state.

Twilight — refers to the dim light atalso describes a hazy, unclear state.

Usage highlights

Twilight hazeDim moonlightHazy dawnVague memoryMisty visionDreamlike state

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The twilight glow at dawn (朣胧的晨光).
  • The moon appears hazy (月色朣胧).
  • His memory of the event was vague (他对事件的记忆很朣胧).

Collocations

  • Twilight haze(朣胧)
  • Dim moonlight(月色朣胧)
  • Hazy dawn(晨光朣胧)
  • Vague memory(记忆朣胧)
  • Misty vision(视线朣胧)
  • Dreamlike state(梦境朣胧)

Idioms

  • Dim and hazy moonlight(月色朣胧)
  • Twilight glow at dawn(晨光朣胧)
  • Vague and indistinct memories(记忆朣胧)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Often used in classical Chinese poetry to describe the transitional light between day and night.
  • Associated with dreamlike, romantic, or mysterious atmospheres in literary works.
  • Represents states of uncertainty or ambiguity in philosophical contexts.

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