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charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *雲* | 雲* | *雲
cloud / CL:
HSK 2
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *云* | 云* | *云
(classical) to say
HSK 2
cloudy (meteorology)
HSK 2
black cloud
HSK 6
weather / unstable situation
HSK 7-9
Baiyun District of Guiyang City 貴陽市|贵阳市, Guizhou / Baiyun District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市, Guangdong
Yunnan Province, capital Kunming 昆明市 (abbr. to 雲|云 or )
high in the clouds / (computing) the cloud
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *雲* | 雲* | *雲
surname Yun / abbr. for Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省
rising straight up in a clear sky (idiom); rapid promotion to a high post / meteoric career
Yunlin county in Taiwan
the man (or woman) of the moment (idiom) / influential figure
nebula
to gather (in a crowd) / to converge / to swarm
Yunlin county in Taiwan
a cloud
Lingyun county in Baise 百色, Guangxi
(lit. and fig.) towering; lofty; high
Qingyun county in Dezhou 德州, Shandong
Yunxiao county in Zhangzhou 漳州, Fujian
(the) skies
Baiyun District of Guiyang City 貴陽市|贵阳市, Guizhou / Baiyun District of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市, Guangdong
white cloud
Xiangyun county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州, Yunnan
magic cloud
a haze of doubts and suspicions
(bird species of China) Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis)
Yunfu, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省
(coll.) cloud / CL:
Ziyun Hmong and Buyei autonomous county in Anshun 安順|安顺, Guizhou
wonton
like the clouds in the sky (i.e. numerous)
ephemeral (idiom)
clouds and mist
clear sky / fig. high official position / noble
rosy clouds / CL:
roller coaster
Yunhe county in Lishui 麗水|丽水, Zhejiang
to rapidly go up in the world / meteoric rise (of a career, social position etc)
Yunlong district of Xuzhou city 徐州市, Jiangsu / Yunlong county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州, Yunnan
changeable situation (idiom)
to produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom); fig. to shift one's ground / tricky and inconstant / to make love
muscovite, mica (used in TCM)
Yun county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧, Yunnan
tripod head
(idiom) teeming with experts
lit. to dispel the clouds and see the sun (idiom); fig. to restore justice
beyond the topmost clouds (idiom) / unimaginably far away
spruce
mushroom cloud
Yunxi district of Yueyang city 岳陽|岳阳, Hunan
to wander (typically of an errant priest)
Yunyang, a county in Chongqing 重慶|重庆
fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment
nuée ardente / hot cloud of volcanic ash
supremely honorable and righteous
a woman's beautiful, thick hair
(idiom) a world of difference
cloud
Lianyungang, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province 江蘇省|江苏省
mist; clouds; smoke
to surge like a gathering storm (idiom) / to grow by leaps and bounds
Guanyun county in Lianyungang 連雲港|连云港, Jiangsu
Jinyun county in Lishui 麗水|丽水, Zhejiang
Yungang Caves at Datong 大同, Shanxi 山西
in large numbers / in force / lit. clouds bubbling up
ephemeral (idiom)
Yunnan and Guizhou plateau in southwest China, covering east Yunnan, whole of Guizhou, west of Guangxi and southern margins of Sichuan, Hubei and Hunan
lit. a white cloud transforms into what looks like a gray dog (idiom) / fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world
Sun Wukong's magical cloud
beautiful clouds
dolomite
cumulonimbus (cloud)
Jinyun county in Lishui 麗水|丽水, Zhejiang
dark cloud
Miyun, a district of Beijing
lit. to shade in the clouds to offset the moon (idiom); fig. a foil / a contrasting character to a main hero
lit. dispersed by wind and scattered like clouds (idiom); fig. scattered far and wide (of friends and relatives)
marble
the clouds melt and the mists disperse (idiom) / to clear up / to vanish into thin air
Yunxi district of Yueyang city 岳陽|岳阳, Hunan
Qingyun county in Dezhou 德州, Shandong
floating clouds / fleeting / transient
(military) ladder used for scaling the walls of a fortified place (i.e. for escalading) in ancient times / firefighters' extension ladder / stone steps on a mountain
to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom) / to blow cigarette or opium smoke
Yunxiao county in Zhangzhou 漳州, Fujian
and so on / so and so / many and confused
lit. heroism reaching to the clouds (idiom)
a kind of cake
stratocumulus cloud
Qingyunpu district of Nanchang city 南昌市, Jiangxi
turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor)
cirrus (cloud)
lit. moving clouds and flowing water (idiom) / fig. very natural and flowing style of calligraphy, writing, etc / natural and unforced
floating clouds
Yunhe county in Lishui 麗水|丽水, Zhejiang
muscovite, mica (used in TCM)

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