薄暮
bó mù
Pinyin

Definition

薄暮
 - 
bó mù
  1. dusk
  2. twilight

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

wēi bó
  1. 1 scanty
  2. 2 meager
  1. 1 surname Bo
kè bó
  1. 1 unkind
  2. 2 harsh
  3. 3 cutting
  4. 4 mean
  5. 5 acrimony
  6. 6 to embezzle by making illegal deductions
hòu jī bó fā
  1. 1 lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom)
  2. 2 good preparation is the key to success
  3. 3 to be well prepared
dān bó
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 frail
  3. 3 thin
  4. 4 flimsy
rú lu:3 bó bīng
  1. 1 lit. as if walking on thin ice (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be extremely cautious
  3. 3 to be skating on thin ice
mù sè
  1. 1 twilight
zhāo sī mù xiǎng
  1. 1 to yearn for sth day and night (idiom)
zhāo zhāo mù mù
  1. 1 from dawn to dusk
  2. 2 all the time
dàn bó
  1. 1 thin
  2. 2 light
  3. 3 flagging
  4. 4 faint
qiǎn bó
  1. 1 superficial
xī bó
  1. 1 thin
  2. 2 rarefied
bó ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 frail
bó qíng
  1. 1 inconstant in love
  2. 2 fickle
Bó Xī lái
  1. 1 Bo Xilai (1949-), PRC politician, appointed to the Politburo in 2007, sentenced in 2013 to life imprisonment for corruption and misconduct
báo piàn
  1. 1 thin slice
  2. 2 thin section
  3. 3 flake
  4. 4 Taiwan pr. [bó piàn]
báo shā
  1. 1 gauze (cloth)
bò he
  1. 1 field mint
  2. 2 peppermint
bó wù
  1. 1 mist
  2. 2 haze
báo bǐng
  1. 1 thin flat cake
  2. 2 pancake
  3. 3 pizza

Idioms (20)

刻薄寡恩
kè bó guǎ ēn
  1. 1 harsh and merciless (idiom)
厚古薄今
hòu gǔ bó jīn
  1. 1 to revere the past and neglect the present (idiom)
厚死薄生
hòu sǐ bó shēng
  1. 1 lit. to praise the dead and revile the living
  2. 2 fig. to live in the past (idiom)
厚积薄发
hòu jī bó fā
  1. 1 lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom)
  2. 2 good preparation is the key to success
  3. 3 to be well prepared
喷薄欲出
pēn bó yù chū
  1. 1 to be on the verge of eruption (idiom)
  2. 2 (of the sun) to emerge in all its brilliance
如履薄冰
rú lu:3 bó bīng
  1. 1 lit. as if walking on thin ice (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be extremely cautious
  3. 3 to be skating on thin ice
妄自菲薄
wàng zì fěi bó
  1. 1 to be unduly humble (idiom)
  2. 2 to undervalue oneself
德薄能鲜
dé bó néng xiǎn
  1. 1 little virtue and meager abilities (idiom); I'm a humble person and not much use at anything (Song writer Ouyang Xiu 欧阳修)
日暮途穷
rì mù tú qióng
  1. 1 sunset, the end of the road (idiom); in terminal decline
  2. 2 at a dead end
日薄崦嵫
rì bó Yān zī
  1. 1 lit. the sun sets in Yanzi (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the day is drawing to an end
  3. 3 the last days (of a person, a dynasty etc)
晨钟暮鼓
chén zhōng mù gǔ
  1. 1 lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
暮色苍茫
mù sè cāng máng
  1. 1 the hazy dusk of twilight (idiom)
暮鼓晨钟
mù gǔ chén zhōng
  1. 1 lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom); fig. Buddhist monastic practice
  2. 2 the passage of time in a disciplined existence
朝三暮四
zhāo sān mù sì
  1. 1 lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon
  2. 2 indecisive
  3. 3 to blow hot and cold
朝思暮想
zhāo sī mù xiǎng
  1. 1 to yearn for sth day and night (idiom)
朝秦暮楚
zhāo Qín mù Chǔ
  1. 1 serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides
朝露暮霭
zhāo lù mù ǎi
  1. 1 morning dew, evening mist (idiom); ephemeral
  2. 2 impermanent
穷家薄业
qióng jiā bó yè
  1. 1 poor and with few means of subsistance (idiom)
  2. 2 destitute
红颜薄命
hóng yán bó mìng
  1. 1 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
衣单食薄
yī dān shí bó
  1. 1 thin coat, meager food (idiom); life of wretched poverty
  2. 2 destitute

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