浑浊 | hún zhuó | muddy; turbid | |
污浊 | wū zhuó | dirty; muddy; foul (sewer) | |
混浊 | hùn zhuó | turbid; muddy; dirty | |
浊流 | zhuó liú | turbid flow; muddy waters; fig. a contemptible person; fig. corrupt or disgraceful social trends | |
激浊扬清 | jī zhuó yáng qīng | lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good; eliminate vice and exalt virtue |
1 | One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. | |
2 | To find a form that accommodates the mess , that is the task of the artist now. | |
3 | Having climbed the wooden stairs and pushed open the door, I was met by a thick fug of pipe smoke, rows of levers, a glowing stove and a signalman with his feet up reading the paper. | |
4 | Intelligence which lets us negotiate our way through the various situations, circumstances, relationships, lumps and bumps that is our existence here on the big blue ball. | |
5 | None really; the privileged fug of the old has been airily democratised. |