"Snow" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 Sī nuò Snow (name) / Edgar Snow (1905-1972), American journalist, reported from China 1928-1941, author of Red Star Over China
 xuě láng hú Snow
 xuě snow / CL:場|场[chang2] / (literary) to wipe away (a humiliation etc)
 jī xuě snow / snow cover / snow mantle
 xià xuě to snow
 tiān huā smallpox / ceiling / stamen of corn / (old) snow / (dialect) sesame oil
 jiàng xuě to snow / snowfall
 bái xuě snow
 xuě bái snow white
 bīng xuě ice and snow
 Xiǎo xuě Xiaoxue or Lesser Snow, 20th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 22nd November-6th December
 Dà xuě Daxue or Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 7th-21st December
 Fēi xuě Flying Snow, a character in "Hero"
 jiàng shuǐ rain and snow / precipitation (meteorology)
 xuě lián snow lotus herb / Saussurea involucrata
 xuě liàng lit. bright as snow / shiny / dazzling / sharp (of eyes)
 bīng tiān xuě dì a world of ice and snow
 tà xuě to go for a walk in the snow
 bái máng máng (of mist, snow, floodwater etc) a vast expanse of whiteness
 xuě lí snow pear (pyrus nivalis)
 ái ái white as snow / pure white
 ruì xuě timely snow
 xuě bào snow leopard
 shuāng xuě frost and snow / (fig.) snowy white (hair) / adversity
 yǔ jiā xuě sleet / mixture of snow and rain
 róng xuě melting snow / a thaw
线 xuě xiàn snow line
 hé lán dòu snow pea
 bái mù ěr white fungus (Tremella fuciformis) / snow fungus
 fáng huá liàn snow chain (for a vehicle tire)
 yù (literary) to rain / (of rain, snow etc) to fall / to precipitate / to wet
 ái white (of snow etc)
 xiàn graupel / snow pellet / soft hail
 fēi fall of snow
 páng heavy fall of rain or snow
 bái xuě ái ái brilliant white snow cover (esp. of distant peaks)
 é máo dà xuě goose feather snow (idiom) / big heavy snow fall
鸿 xuě ní hóng zhǎo a goose's footprint in the snow / vestiges of the past (idiom) / the fleeting nature of human life (idiom)
 fēng huā xuě yuè wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom) / effete language without substance / love affair / romance is in the air / dissipated life
 Chéng mén lì xuě lit. the snow piles up at Cheng Yi's door (idiom) / fig. deep reverence for one's master
 Bái xuě Gōng zhǔ Snow White
 xuě yàn (bird species of China) snow goose (Anser caerulescens)
 bīng pí yuè bǐng snow skin mooncake (with a soft casing which is not baked, instead of the traditional baked pastry casing)
 Kǎ wǎ gé bó fēng Mt Kawakarpo (6740 m) in Yunnan, the highest peak of Meili Snow Mountains 梅里雪山[Mei2 li3 Xue3 shan1]
 Tài zǐ shí sān fēng thirteen peaks of Meili Snow Mountains in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan / also written 梅里雪山[Mei2 li3 Xue3 shan1]
 hán guāng shǎn shǎn to glitter like frost and snow (idiom)
 Méi lǐ xuě shān Meili Snow Mountains, with peaks up to 6000 m., in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
 Bái mǎ xuě shān Baima Snow Mountains, up to 5430 m., in Dechen or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan
 zhōng nián jī xuě permanent snow cover
 tà xuě xún méi to walk in the snow to view the flowering plum
 xuě dì zhuī zōng to pursue through snow
 Xuě shān tài zǐ Meili Snow Mountains in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Yunnan / also written 梅里雪山[Mei2 li3 Xue3 shan1]
 xuě shān shī zi Snow lion, mythological animal, a banned symbol of Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism
 xuě shān shī zi qí Snow lion banner, banned flag of Tibetan independence movement, featuring mythological Snow Leopard
 xuě ní dirty snow / slush / abbr. for 雪泥鴻爪|雪泥鸿爪[xue3 ni2 hong2 zhao3]
 xuě ěr snow fungus (Tremella fuciformis) / white fungus
  snow survey
 xuě róng shuǐ snow melt
  snow melt
  snow scooter / snowmobile
 xuě bīng snow ice
  snow water equivalent
  snow sampler
  snow gauge
 xuě gài snow cover / snow pack
 xuě bèi snow cover / snow pack
  snow stability
  acidic snow / acid snow / acidified snow
  snow depth
 gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
 Aī dé jiā · Sī nuò Edgar Snow (1905-1972), American journalist, reported from China 1928-1941, author of Red Star Over China
 màn tiān fēi wǔ (of snow etc) to fill the sky
 xuě zhàng snow fight / snowball fight
 xuě xiè snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio)
 xuě gē (bird species of China) snow pigeon (Columba leuconota)
 xuě wú (bird species of China) snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)
 xuě chún (bird species of China) snow partridge (Lerwa lerwa)
· Aī dé jiā · Sī nuò Edgar Snow (1905-1972), American journalist, reported from China 1928-1941, author of Red Star Over China
 xī xī suǒ suǒ (onom.) rustling sound (of clothing, leaves, snow etc) / faint noises
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