霞 (xiá) — (bound form) rosy cloud; morning/evening glow
Definition
A bound literary/poetic word for the rosy glow of sunrise or sunset. Pairs with 朝 (morning glow), 晚 (evening glow), and 彩 (colored clouds).
bound form
(bound form) rosy cloudmorning/evening glow
Examples
- 霞。Tiān biān de cǎi xiá fēi cháng měi lì.The colorful clouds at the horizon are very beautiful.
- 。Bàng wǎn de wǎn xiá bǎ tiān kōng rǎn chéng le hóng sè.The sunset glow dyed the sky red.
- 。Qīng chén de zhāo xiá yù shì zhe hǎo tiān qì.The morning glow foretells good weather.
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