chén​fēng

covered in dust

  • created sense approved 尘封/塵封 · chén​fēng · covered in dust — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    尘封 / 塵封

    chén​fēng

    covered in dust

    To be covered in dust; to be laid idle or kept in storage for a long time.

    尘 (literal) → 尘/塵 · chén · dust 封 (literal) → 封 · fēng · to seal

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 尘封/塵封 · chén​fēng · the secular world — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    尘封 / 塵封

    chén​fēng

    the secular world

    (literary) The mortal world; worldly matters or constraints.

    尘 (literal) → 尘/塵 · chén · this world 封 (literal) → 封 · fēng · to block

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

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