méng​chén

to be covered in dust

Senses

蒙尘/ 蒙塵 méng​chén to be covered in dust

Literary word for being covered in or stained by dust; also means to endure the hardships of travel.

蒙尘/ 蒙塵 méng​chén to flee into exile

(Literary) used to describe an emperor or monarch who is forced to flee the capital due to war or political unrest, or is taken prisoner

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