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Hanzi

塵 / 尘

Traditional
Simplified

dust/dirt/earth

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 8

Pinyin

chén

Bopomofo

ㄔㄣˊ

Jyutping

can4

Example sentences

下雨後,路面沒有塵埃飛揚。
下雨后,路面没有尘埃飞扬。

After it rained, no dust rose from the road surface.

桌子上積了厚厚的一層灰塵。
桌子上积了厚厚的一层灰尘。

A thick layer of dust has accumulated on the table.

為了防止灰塵,請把食物蓋好。
为了防止灰尘,请把食物盖好。

To prevent dust, please cover the food well.

他厭倦了紅塵的喧囂,選擇到深山修行。
他厌倦了红尘的喧嚣,选择到深山修行。

He grew tired of the hustle and bustle of the mortal world and chose to practice in the deep mountains.

看破 kànpò
經歷了這麼多磨難,他終於看破了紅塵。
经历了这么多磨难,他终于看破了红尘。

After experiencing so many hardships, he finally saw through the vanity of the world.

車子經過時,路上的塵土飛揚。
车子经过时,路上的尘土飞扬。

When the car passed by, dust on the road rose into the air.

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