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霾

mái

Character

What 霾 means

1. haze

Example sentences

• 今天雾霾很重。
  Jīntiān wùmái hěn zhòng.
  Smog was very heavy today.
• 阴霾笼罩着伦敦。
  The haze enveloped London.
• 北京的雾霾天气让我心情不太好。
  Běijīng de wùmái tiānqì ràng wǒ xīnqíng bùtàihǎo.
  The smoggy air of Beijing makes me feel gloomy.

Words containing 霾

• 阴霾yīn máihaze
• 灰霾huī máidust haze; dust storm
• 烟霾yān máismoke; pollution
• 雾霾wù máihaze; smog

Characters that look like 霾

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 蠢chǔnstupid; sluggish; clumsy
• 霸bàhegemon; tyrant; lord
• 癫diānmentally deranged; crazy
• 霹pīused in 霹雳
• 蘸zhànto dip in (ink, sauce etc)
• 夔Kuíone-legged mountain demon of Chinese mythology; Chinese mythical figure who invented…

Sounds the same

Read mái, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 埋to bury
• 薶old variant of 埋