Chinese
huīchén
Meaning: dust
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

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。
To prevent dust, please cover the food well.
他拍打著身上的灰塵。
He is slapping the dust off his clothes.

Usage Notes

Refers to fine particles of dirt or matter.

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