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  *灰* | 灰* | *灰
ash / dust / lime / gray / discouraged; dejected
HSK 7-9
cannon fodder
bone ash / cremation ashes; cremains
to plaster / to render (a wall) / (fig.) to bring shame on / also pr. [mo4 hui1]
every hope turns to dust (idiom); completely disheartened
soot
lime plaster (construction)
cement
(neologism c. 2019) (coll.) to gather dust
ash from burnt paper
incest between father-in-law and daughter-in-law
to blow away dust
volcanic ash
incest between father-in-law and daughter-in-law / also written 扒灰
lit. to have one's nose rubbed in the dirt / fig. to meet with a sharp rebuff
calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2 / slaked lime
granny gray (hair color)
slaked lime / hydrated lime
calcium oxide CaO / quicklime
lit. to rub one's nose with dust / to suffer a snub / to meet with a rebuff
radioactive fallout
cigarette ash
pearl gray
lime (calcium oxide)
plant ash


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