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fog, mist

Usage note

是空气中很多小水滴,让远处的东西看不清。

Wù shì kōngqì zhōng hěn duō xiǎo shuǐdī, ràng yuǎnchù de dōngxi kàn bù qīng.

Fog is many tiny water droplets in the air that make distant things hard to see.

Context note

早上常常有,开车要慢慢开。

Zǎoshang chángcháng yǒu wù, kāichē yào mànmàn kāi.

There is often fog in the morning, so you need to drive slowly.

5 examples

今天早上有,看不清远处的山。
jīn tiān zǎo shàng yǒu wù, kàn bù qīng yuǎn chù de shān。
There is fog this morning, and I can't see the distant mountains clearly.
散了,太阳出来了。
wù sàn le, tài yáng chū lái le。
The fog has cleared, and the sun has come out.
天,我们要小心走路。
dà wù tiān, wǒ men yào xiǎo xīn zǒu lù。
On heavy fog days, we need to walk carefully.
中的公园像仙境一样。
wù zhōng de gōng yuán xiàng xiān jìng yí yàng。
The park in the fog looks like a fairyland.
让一切都变得模糊了。
wù ràng yí qiè dōu biàn de mó hu le。
The fog makes everything blurry.

5 mini stories

早上外面有,小明看不清路。他拉着妈妈的手慢慢走。
zǎo shàng wài miàn yǒu wù, xiǎo míng kàn bù qīng lù。 tā lā zhe mā ma de shǒu màn màn zǒu。
There is fog outside in the morning, and Xiao Ming can't see the road clearly. He holds his mother's hand and walks slowly.
很大,小鸟都躲在树上。太阳出来后就散了。
wù hěn dà, xiǎo niǎo dōu duǒ zài shù shàng。 tài yáng chū lái hòu wù jiù sàn le。
The fog is thick, and the little birds hide in the trees. After the sun comes out, the fog clears.
小丽在中散步,觉得很有趣。她看到像白色的纱。
xiǎo lì zài wù zhōng sàn bù, jué de hěn yǒu qù。 tā kàn dào wù xiàng bái sè de shā。
Xiao Li takes a walk in the fog and finds it very interesting. She sees the fog like white gauze.
小刚和爸爸在天开车去学校。爸爸开得很慢很小心。
xiǎo gāng hé bà ba zài wù tiān kāi chē qù xué xiào。 bà ba kāi dé hěn màn hěn xiǎo xīn。
Xiao Gang and his dad drive to school on a foggy day. Dad drives very slowly and carefully.
中的花朵上有很多小水珠。小华觉得里的世界很美。
wù zhōng de huā duǒ shàng yǒu hěn duō xiǎo shuǐ zhū。 xiǎo huá jué de wù lǐ de shì jiè hěn měi。
There are many tiny water droplets on the flowers in the fog. Xiao Hua thinks the world in the fog is beautiful.

Mini dialogue

有雾

A
今天有,小心开车。
Jīntiān yǒu wù, xiǎoxīn kāichē.
It's foggy today, drive carefully.
B
好的,很大。
Hǎo de, wù hěn dà.
Okay, the fog is very thick.

雾散了

A
散了吗?
Wù sàn le ma?
Has the fog cleared?
B
散了,太阳出来了。
Sàn le, tàiyáng chūlái le.
Yes, the sun has come out.

Related words and contrasts

related
yún
cloud

Clouds are in the sky; fog is like a cloud near the ground.

related
rain

Rain is water falling from clouds; fog is tiny water drops in the air.

opposite
晴朗
qínglǎng
sunny and clear

Opposite of foggy weather.

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