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Meaning of 灰

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Pinyin: huī
English Definition: ash; dust; lime; gray; discouraged; dejected
Chinese Definition:
①物体燃烧后剩下的东西,经烧制后形成的产品:纸灰。灰烬。洋灰。灰飞烟灭。
②尘土:灰尘。
③特指“石灰”:灰墙。灰膏。
④黑白之间的颜色:灰色。灰质(脑和脊髓的灰色部分)。灰沉沉。
⑤志气消沉:心灰意懒。
Total strokes: 6; Radical:
Ideographic: The remains of a fire ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • Surround from upper left
    • [ huǒ ] fire, flame; to burn; anger, rage
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Example Words
灰色 huī gray; ash gray; grizzly; pessimistic; gloomy; dispirited; ambiguous
灰尘 huī chén dust
石灰 shí huī lime (calcium oxide)
骨灰 huī bone ash; ashes of the dead
灰白 huī bái colored; ash-colored
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Example Sentences
1
The bark of a pine tree is gray.
2
The sky in the North is always grey.
3
The color of this wall is grey.
4
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She is wearing a grey dress.
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He thinks grey is a dull color.