溟

míng

to drizzle

sea

water (氵) + dark and deep (冥) = the drizzling, vast sea

The sea was named for its dark, fathomless depths, and a drizzle too belongs to that dim, obscure world of water. Both meanings share the same feeling: water stretching beyond what the eye can hold.

氵+冥→溟
冥DarkSemantic
氵WaterSemantic

窗外细雨溟溟,让人想在家里待着。

chuāng wài xì yǔ míng míng, ràng rén xiǎng zài jiā lǐ dāi zhe。

Outside the window a fine rain drizzles on, making one want to stay home.

诗人望着大溟,心中涌起无尽的感慨。

shī rén wàng zhe dà míng, xīn zhōng yǒng qǐ wú jìn de gǎn kǎi。

The poet gazed at the vast sea, and endless emotions welled up in his heart.

Words with 溟

梁漱溟

liáng shù míng

Liang Shuming (1893-1988), modern philosopher and teacher in the neo-Confucian tradition

溟溟

míng míng

drizzling

溟漭

míng mǎng

vast and boundless

溟岛

míng dǎo

an island in the sea

溟池

míng chí

the northern sea

溟海

míng hǎi

a dark sea

溟蒙

míng méng

drizzling

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