霭
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ǎi · fog, haze

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19Total strokes

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Top-bottomCharacter structure

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雨Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 霭

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ǎiWords pronounced ǎi
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Example sentences

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Tài yáng xué dùn dùn dì tòng, yì shí sì hū bèi lǒngzhào shàng le yì céng báo báo de wù ǎi.太阳穴钝钝地痛,意识似乎被笼罩上了一层薄薄的雾霭。

I have a dull pain in my temples and my mind feels like its covered with a thin layer of fog.

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How to study 霭 in context

  1. Say ǎi, then recall the core meaning: fog, haze.
  2. Write all 19 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Use it in 霭滴 (ǎi dī), meaning “mist droplet”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 霭 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.