bok6 mou6薄霧薄雾
Jyutpingbok6 mou6
Yalebohk mouh
Definition
Thin mist or light fog.
neutralweather
How it's used
Used primarily in weather reports or when describing visibility conditions. Unlike heavier fog, this term suggests a translucent quality that does not completely obscure the view.
Measure word
zan6陣janhExamples
There is a light mist this morning.
Related words
Common phrases
shrouded in light mist
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Grammar guides
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