如墮煙霧
rú​duò​yān​wù

as if in a fog

  • created sense approved 如堕烟雾/如墮煙霧 · rú​duò​yān​wù · as if in a fog — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    如堕烟雾 / 如墮煙霧

    rú​duò​yān​wù

    as if in a fog

    as if falling into thick smoke or mist; used metaphorically to describe being completely at a loss, unable to grasp the essentials, or losing one's bearings, or being utterly confused

    如 (literal) → 如 · rú · to be like 堕 (literal) → 堕/墮 · duò · to fall 烟雾 (literal) → 烟雾/煙霧 · yān​wù · mist

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense