created reference approved 河清 → 俟河之清 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
河清 héqīng
俟河之清 sìhézhīqīng
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 河清 · héqīng · clear Yellow River — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
河清
héqīng
clear Yellow River
the Yellow River water becoming clear, traditionally seen as an auspicious omen of peace or the birth of a sage ruler
河 (literal) → 河 · hé · Yellow River 清 (literal) → 清 · qīng · clear
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 河清 · héqīng · rare event — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
河清
héqīng
rare event
(metaphorical) a situation that is unlikely to occur within a lifetime, or a wait that is too long, often used in the context of waiting for the river to clear
河 (literal) → 河 · hé · Yellow River 清 (literal) → 清 · qīng · clear
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition