yān​zhàng

miasma

  • created reference approved 烟瘴/煙瘴 → 瘴气/瘴氣 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烟瘴 / 煙瘴 yān​zhàng

    瘴气 / 瘴氣 zhàng​qì

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 烟瘴/煙瘴 · yān​zhàng · miasma — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烟瘴 / 煙瘴

    yān​zhàng

    miasma

    (literary) infectious gas or fog arising from humid mountain forests; often associated with disease or poisonous air

    烟 (literal) → 烟/煙 · yān · mist 瘴 (literal) → 瘴 · zhàng · miasma

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 烟瘴/煙瘴 · yān​zhàng · malarial region — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烟瘴 / 煙瘴

    yān​zhàng

    malarial region

    (literary) remote and disease-prone areas in Southwest China traditionally used as places of exile

    烟 (literal) → 烟/煙 · yān · mist 瘴 (literal) → 瘴 · zhàng · miasma

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 烟瘴/煙瘴 · yān​zhàng · penal exile — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    烟瘴 / 煙瘴

    yān​zhàng

    penal exile

    (literary) a form of punishment in imperial China involving permanent military service in remote border regions

    烟 (literal) → 烟/煙 · yān · mist 瘴 (literal) → 瘴 · zhàng · miasma

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

    created sense