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Etymology
The remains of a fire 火; 火 also provides the pronunciation
Meanings
ash
dust
lime
gray
discouraged; dejected
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Words with 灰 360 total
Idioms with 灰 56 total Chain
as easy as blowing off dust · effortless · with ease不费吹灰之力bù fèi chuī huī zhī lì(idiom) a slight effort吹灰之力chuī huī zhī lì(idiom) to burn the bones and scatter the ashes; fig. to show extreme hatred and vindictiveness焚骨扬灰fén gǔ yáng huīlit. scattered ashes and dispersed smoke (idiom) · fig. to be annihilated · to vanish in a puff of smoke灰飞烟灭huī fēi yān miè