雲窗霧檻

简 云窗雾槛 · 繁 雲窗霧檻
Mandarin · pinyin yún chuāng wù kǎn

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  1. cloud around the window, mist on the threshold (idiom); tall building with the windows in the clouds
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雲
yún · clouds; Yunnan province
窗
chuāng · window
霧
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檻
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云
yún · say, speak; clouds
雾
wù · fog, mist, vapor, fine spray
槛
kǎn · threshold, door-sill
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2–1–4–3 · yun2 chuang1 wu4 kan3

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雲窗霧檻 · yun2 chuang1 wu4 kan3
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Exact source record雲窗霧檻 云窗雾槛 [yun2 chuang1 wu4 kan3] /cloud around the window, mist on the threshold (idiom); tall building with the windows in the clouds/