大旱之望雲霓

Chinese
great drought 's; him/her/it; this
 
hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards
trad. (大旱之望雲霓) 大旱 之 望 雲霓
simp. (大旱之望云霓) 大旱 之 望 云霓
Literally: “long for a rain cloud during a drought”.

Etymology

See 大旱望雲霓.

Pronunciation
  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dàhàn zhī wàng yúnní
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄢˋ ㄓ ㄨㄤˋ ㄩㄣˊ ㄋㄧˊ

Idiom

大旱之望雲霓

  1. Synonym of 大旱望雲霓／大旱望云霓 (dàhàn wàng yúnní).
    如大旱之望雲霓 / 如大旱之望云霓  ―  rú dàhàn zhī wàng yúnní  ―  as if longing for a rain cloud during a drought
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