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“fog” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinwù

Example

今天早上雾很大,开车要小心。jīn tiān zǎo shàng wù hěn dà kāi chē yào xiǎo xīn

The fog was very thick this morning, so be careful when driving.

Illustration for 雾 (fog)

How to say “fog” in Chinese

“Fog” in Chinese is 雾 (wù).

A low veil of tiny water droplets or ice crystals that makes distant things hard to see.

Full entry for 雾: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 雾

沿海地区常有雾,影响航运。yán hǎi dì qū cháng yǒu wù yíng xiǎng háng yùn

Coastal areas often have fog, which affects shipping.

Tips for using 雾

  • In everyday weather talk, Chinese describes fog by its density, so an adjective meaning "big" can mean dense or heavy rather than physically large.

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