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彤云密布 — “Dense”

彤云密布 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Dense”. Dark clouds covering the sky, often heralding an impending heavy snowfall. Literally, “Crimson clouds densely spread”.

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彤云密布 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 彤tóng
  • 云yún
  • 密mì
  • 布bù

彤云密布 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
彤
tóng7deep red or crimson
云
yún4cloud, say, or Yunnan
密
mì11Dense, close, secret
布
bù5cloth; announce; arrange

Example Sentence with 彤云密布

冬日的傍晚,天空彤云密布,预示着一场大雪即将降临。
On a winter evening, the sky was covered with dense, dark clouds, foreshadowing an imminent heavy snowfall.

Questions about 彤云密布

What does 彤云密布 mean?
彤云密布 (tóng yún mì bù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Dense”.
How do you pronounce 彤云密布?
彤云密布 is pronounced tóng yún mì bù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 彤云密布 literally mean?
Literally, 彤云密布 means “Crimson clouds densely spread”. It is used to mean “Dense”.
What is the Chinese definition of 彤云密布?
彤云:彤是红色的意思,有时指红霞;有时指下雪前均匀密布的阴云。很厚的云层布满天空,预示着大雪即将来临。
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