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Decomp. 左火
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Mandarin huī
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Pinyin hui1
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乂火
Sijiao 7128.9
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CNS 11643 1-4848
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Level 5
 huī ash / dust / lime / gray / discouraged / dejected
Results beginning with 灰
 huī sè gray / ash gray / grizzly / pessimistic / gloomy / dispirited / ambiguous
 huī chén dust
 huī jìn ashes
 huī àn dull gray / drab / murky
 huī xīn to lose heart / to be discouraged
 huī bái colored / ash-colored
 huī xióng grizzly bear
 huī dù grayscale
 huī tǔ dust / (soil taxonomy) spodosol
 huī ní plaster / mortar
 huī bīng grey ice
 huī cài fat hen (Chenopodium album), edible annual plant
 huī hè (bird species of China) common crane (Grus grus)
 huī hù (bird species of China) sooty shearwater (Puffinus griseus)
 huī jiāng mortar (for masonry)
 huī jīng gray whale
 huī lǐng gray collar / specialist / technical worker / engineer
 huī mái dust haze / dust storm
 huī měng gray mongoose (Herpestes edwardsii)
 huī qián grey money
 huī shuǐ gray water
 huī wú (bird species of China) grey bunting (Emberiza variabilis)
 huī yán limestone / CL:塊|块[kuai4]
 huī yàn (bird species of China) greylag goose (Anser anser)
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 Huī gū niang Cinderella / a sudden rags-to-riches celebrity
 huī mēng mēng dusky / overcast (of weather)
 huī bái sè ash gray
 huī liū liū dull gray / gloomy / dejected / crestfallen / with one's tail between one's legs
  Plasterer
 huī ǎi rén Duergar
 huī bái bīng grey-white ice
 huī bái zhí grey
 huī bān héng (bird species of China) grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
 huī bān jiū (bird species of China) Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
 huī bān wēng (bird species of China) grey-streaked flycatcher (Muscicapa griseisticta)
 huī bèi dōng (bird species of China) grey-backed thrush (Turdus hortulorum)
 huī bèi ōu (bird species of China) slaty-backed gull (Larus schistisagus)
 huī bèi sǔn (bird species of China) merlin (Falco columbarius)
 huī bó láo (bird species of China) great grey shrike (Lanius excubitor)
 huī chì dōng (bird species of China) grey-winged blackbird (Turdus boulboul)
 huī chì ōu (bird species of China) glaucous-winged gull (Larus glaucescens)
 huī chì yáng gray alder (Alnus incana) / speckled alder
 huī jí líng (bird species of China) grey wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)
 huī jǐng wú (bird species of China) grey-necked bunting (Emberiza buchanani)
 huī juǎn wěi (bird species of China) ashy drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus)
 huī liáng niǎo (bird species of China) white-cheeked starling (Spodiopsar cineraceus)
 huī liè quǎn greyhound
 huī lín bī (bird species of China) grey bush chat (Saxicola ferreus)
 huī lín gē (bird species of China) ashy wood pigeon (Columba pulchricollis)
 huī lín jí (bird species of China) grey bush chat (Saxicola ferreus)
 huī lín xiāo (bird species of China) Himalayan owl (Strix nivicolum)
 huī liǔ yīng (bird species of China) sulphur-bellied warbler (Phylloscopus griseolus)
 Huī pí nuò Pinot gris (grape type) / Pinot grigio
 huī qí méi (bird species of China) grey sibia (Heterophasia gracilis)
 huī shān chún (bird species of China) grey partridge (Perdix perdix)
 huī shù què (bird species of China) grey treepie (Dendrocitta formosae)
 huī tóu dōng (bird species of China) chestnut thrush (Turdus rubrocanus)
 huī tóu wú (bird species of China) black-faced bunting (Emberiza spodocephala)
 huī xǐ què (bird species of China) azure-winged magpie (Cyanopica cyanus)
 huī yàn héng (bird species of China) small pratincole (Glareola lactea)
 huī yàn jú (bird species of China) ashy woodswallow (Artamus fuscus)
 huī tóu tǔ liǎn head and face filthy with grime (idiom) / covered in dirt / dejected and depressed
 huī xīn sàng qì downhearted / downcast / in despair
 huī fēi yān miè lit. scattered ashes and dispersed smoke (idiom) / fig. to be annihilated / to vanish in a puff of smoke
  grey literature
  Gray Panthers
  grey area / grey zone
 hēi liǎn kuáng yīng (bird species of China) grey-faced buzzard (Butastur indicus)
 huī bàn pǔ yù (bird species of China) red phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius)
 huī bèi bó láo (bird species of China) grey-backed shrike (Lanius tephronotus)
 huī bèi liáng niǎo (bird species of China) white-shouldered starling (Sturnia sinensis)
 huī bèi yàn wěi (bird species of China) slaty-backed forktail (Enicurus schistaceus)
 huī bù lǎ jī dull gray / gray and loathsome
 huī bu liū diū gloomy and dull (idiom) / boring and gray / unpleasantly murky
 huī bu liū qiū see 灰不溜丟|灰不溜丢[hui1 bu5 liu1 diu1]
 huī chì zào méi (bird species of China) moustached laughingthrush (Garrulax cineraceus)
 huī duǎn jiǎo bēi (bird species of China) ashy bulbul (Hemixos flavala)
 huī fù dì yīng (bird species of China) grey-bellied tesia (Tesia cyaniventer)
 huī fù jiǎo zhì (bird species of China) Blyth's tragopan (Tragopan blythii)
 huī fù zào méi (bird species of China) brown-cheeked laughingthrush (Trochalopteron henrici)
 huī guān wēng yīng (bird species of China) grey-crowned warbler (Seicercus tephrocephalus)
 huī guān yā què (bird species of China) Przevalski's parrotbill (Sinosuthora przewalskii)
 huī hóu liǔ yīng (bird species of China) ashy-throated warbler (Phylloscopus maculipennis)
 huī hóu yā què (bird species of China) ashy-throated parrotbill (Sinosuthora alphonsiana)
 huī jiǎo liǔ yīng (bird species of China) pale-legged leaf warbler (Phylloscopus tenellipes)
 huī kǒng què zhì (bird species of China) grey peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron bicalcaratum)
 huī kuàng què méi (bird species of China) David's fulvetta (Alcippe davidi)
 huī lán jī wēng (bird species of China) slaty-blue flycatcher (Ficedula tricolor)
 huī lán shān què (bird species of China) azure tit (Cyanistes cyanus)
 huī liǎn wēng yīng (bird species of China) grey-cheeked warbler (Seicercus poliogenys)
 huī sè dì dài gray area
 huī sè jīng jì informal economy / informal sector / grey economy
 huī sè shì chǎng grey market
 huī shān jiāo niǎo (bird species of China) ashy minivet (Pericrocotus divaricatus)
 huī tóu huī què (bird species of China) grey-headed bullfinch (Pyrrhula erythaca)
 huī tóu liáng niǎo (bird species of China) chestnut-tailed starling (Sturnia malabarica)
 huī tóu liǔ yīng (bird species of China) grey-hooded warbler (Phylloscopus xanthoschistos)
绿 huī tóu lu:4 jiū (bird species of China) ashy-headed green pigeon (Treron phayrei)
 huī tóu mài jī (bird species of China) grey-headed lapwing (Vanellus cinereus)
 huī tóu què méi (bird species of China) Yunnan fulvetta (Alcippe fratercula)
 huī tóu sǒu méi (bird species of China) red-faced liocichla (Liocichla phoenicea)
 huī tóu yā què (bird species of China) grey-headed parrotbill (Psittiparus gularis)
 huī tóu yīng wǔ (bird species of China) grey-headed parakeet (Psittacula finschii)
 huī wěi piāo yù (bird species of China) grey-tailed tattler (Tringa brevipes)
 huī xié zào méi (bird species of China) grey-sided laughingthrush (Garrulax caerulatus)
 huī xiōng sǒu méi (bird species of China) Emei Shan liocichla (Liocichla omeiensis)
 huī xiōng zhú jī (bird species of China) Chinese bamboo partridge (Bambusicola thoracicus)
 huī yán cán qiū mogote (steep-sided pointed hill in karst landform)
 huī yán jiāo méi (bird species of China) limestone wren-babbler (Napothera crispifrons)
 huī yán liǔ yīng (bird species of China) limestone leaf warbler (Phylloscopus calciatilis)
𫛭 huī liǎn kuáng yīng (bird species of China) grey-faced buzzard (Butastur indicus)
  skate
 huī bái hóu lín yīng (bird species of China) common whitethroat (Sylvia communis)
 huī fù xiù yǎn niǎo (bird species of China) oriental white-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)
 huī hóu shān jiāo niǎo (bird species of China) grey-chinned minivet (Pericrocotus solaris)
 huī tóu bān chì méi (bird species of China) streaked barwing (Actinodura souliei)
 huī tóu zhuó mù niǎo (bird species of China) grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus)
 huī yǎn duǎn jiǎo bēi (bird species of China) grey-eyed bulbul (Iole propinqua)
  grey-area operation
  grey area weapon / grey area system
 huī hóu zhēn wěi yǔ yàn (bird species of China) silver-backed needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis)
Approximate Results for 灰
 gǔ huī bone ash / cremation ashes / cremains
 shí huī lime (calcium oxide)
 yān huī cigarette ash
 pào huī cannon fodder
 mǒ huī to plaster / to render (a wall) / (fig.) to bring shame on / also pr. [mo4 hui1]
 méi huī soot
 ní huī lime plaster (construction)
 chī huī (neologism c. 2019) (coll.) to gather dust
 chuī huī to blow away dust
 jǐ huī polio / abbr. for 脊髓灰質炎|脊髓灰质炎[ji3 sui3 hui1 zhi4 yan2]
 pá huī incest between father-in-law and daughter-in-law
 pá huī incest between father-in-law and daughter-in-law / also written 扒灰
 xīnhuī zinc grey
 yáng huī cement
 zhǐ huī ash from burnt paper
 zhū huī pearl gray
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 yān huī gāng ashtray
 dà huī láng big bad wolf
 shí huī shí limestone
 shí huī yán limestone
 gǔ huī hé box for bone ashes / funerary casket
 shēn huī sè dark gray
 shēng shí huī calcium oxide CaO / quicklime
 cǎo mù huī plant ash
 huǒ shān huī volcanic ash
 guī huī shí wollastonite CaSiO3
 lín huī shí apatite / phosphatic limestone
 àn huī sè dark gray
 duàn shí huī burned lime / burnt lime / calx / unslaked lime / quicklime
 gǔ huī kān columbarium
 hè huī què (bird species of China) brown bullfinch (Pyrrhula nipalensis)
 jǐ huī yán poliomyelitis / polio
 lín huī fěn apatite (phosphatic lime)
 shèng huī jié Ash Wednesday (first day of Lent)
 shí huī huá travertine (geology) / tufa (a type of banded marble)
 shí huī tǔ limestone soil
 shí huī wèi lime potential
 shú shí huī slaked lime / hydrated lime
 wū huī dōng (bird species of China) Japanese thrush (Turdus cardis)
 wū huī yào (bird species of China) Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus)
 xiāo shí huī calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2 / slaked lime
 yóu huī dāo putty knife
 xīn huī yì lěng discouraged / downhearted
 sǐ huī fù rán lit. ashes burn once more (idiom) / fig. sb lost returns to have influence / sth malevolent returns to haunt one
 xīn huī yì lǎn discouraged / downhearted
 chuī huī zhī lì a slight effort
 miàn rú huī tǔ ashen-faced (idiom)
 wàn niàn jù huī every hope turns to dust (idiom) / completely disheartened
  poliovirus
 àn huī juān jú (bird species of China) black-winged cuckooshrike (Coracina melaschistos)
 hóng fù huī què (bird species of China) Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
 hóng tóu huī què (bird species of China) red-headed bullfinch (Pyrrhula erythrocephala)
 huǒ shān huī liú nuée ardente / Peléan cloud / glowing ash cloud / glowing cloud
 Huǒ shān Huī tǔ andosol (soil taxonomy)
 huǒ shān huī yún volcanic ash cloud
 nán huī bó láo (bird species of China) southern grey shrike (Lanius meridionalis)
 shí huī yán tǔ limestone soil
 shí huī yán xiàn Limestone
 shī yòng shí huī liming
 wū huī yín ōu (bird species of China) lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus)
 jǐ suǐ huī zhì yán poliomyelitis
 mǒ yī bí zi huī lit. to rub one's nose with dust / to suffer a snub / to meet with a rebuff
 cǎo yuán huī bó láo (bird species of China) steppe grey shrike (Lanius pallidirostris)
 dà huī zhuó mù niǎo (bird species of China) great slaty woodpecker (Mulleripicus pulverulentus)
 dàn huī méi yán wú (bird species of China) rock bunting (Emberiza cia)
 duǎn bì huī qīng shā shortfin mako
 pèng yī bí zi huī lit. to have one's nose rubbed in the dirt / fig. to meet with a sharp rebuff
 qiǎng jī lín huī shí hydroxy-apatite (phosphatic lime deposited in bone)
 Shèng huī zhān lǐ rì Ash Wednesday
 tàn fú lín huī shí carbonate fluorapatite
 xiǎo huī shān jiāo niǎo (bird species of China) Swinhoe's minivet (Pericrocotus cantonensis)
 bù fèi chuī huī zhī lì as easy as blowing off dust / effortless / with ease
  oral polio vaccine
  inactivated poliovirus vaccine
 fàng shè xìng luò xià huī radioactive fallout
 shí huī shí dí qì fǎ limestone scrubbing process
 yě shēng jǐ huī bìng dú wild poliovirus
  lime spray drying
  Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre
  SAARC Polio Immunisation Days
  liquid ash extraction
  attenuated live poliomyelitis vaccine
 fēi shì chǎng shí huī shēng chǎn non-marketed lime production
 yě shēng xíng jǐ huī bìng dú wild poliovirus
  PolioPlus
 jǐ suǐ huī bái zhì yán bìng dú poliovirus
 quán qiú xiāo miè jǐ huī chàng yì Global Polio Eradication Initiative
  zero polio cases / zero polio
 fǎ wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù lòu The net of justice is wide, but no-one escapes.
 jǐ huī yì miáo yǎn shēng zhū bìng dú vaccine-derived poliovirus
 tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù lòu The net of heaven is wide, but no-one escapes.
  Ad Hoc Advisory Committee for Polio Eradication
  Polio Eradication Project Strategic Advisory Committee
1990年  Plan of Action on polio eradication in the Americas by 1990
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