雵 (yāng) - Yāng — describes the appearance of falling snow & also refers to white clouds or white appearance.

雵Tone 1

yāng ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

嬿一

雵 · yāng

Yāng — describes the appearance of falling snow;

also refers to white clouds or white appearance.

Yāng — describes the appearance of falling snowalso refers to white clouds or white appearance.

Usage highlights

Falling snowWhite cloudsMorning dewSnow sceneWhite appearance

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The snow falls thick and fast (雵雵).
  • White clouds float in the sky (云雵).
  • The morning dew looks white (雵露).

Collocations

  • Falling snow(雵雵)
  • White clouds(云雵)
  • Morning dew(雵露)
  • Snow scene(雵景)
  • White appearance(雵白)

Idioms

  • Thick falling snow(雵雵大雪)
  • White clouds floating(云雵飘飘)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A rare character primarily used in classical Chinese poetry to describe snowfall.
  • Often appears in literary works to create imagery of winter scenes.
  • The character combines rain radical with 央, suggesting central/abundant precipitation.

FAQ