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Summary: Learn how to write "cloud" in Chinese characters for the poem "Seeking the Hermit But No Meeting" with expert Chinese language tips in this free online Chinese characters video clip.
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Esther-Xiaohua Liu Esther-Xiaohua Liu is currently a graduate student and teaching assistant with a major in Chinese Literature and Languages at The University of Massachusetts,... read more
This word is yun. Yun. Yun. "Yun" means "cloud." Cloud. So if you want to say, "white cloud," you can say, "bai yun." "Bai" means "white," so "bai yun" means "white cloud." Also, you can say "hei yun," like black. "Hei" means black, so "hei yun" means "black cloud." I'm going to write yun, the first two strokes and the third and last one. Yun. Bei yun, hei yun. Also, we can say, "yun cai." "Yun cai" means "colorful clouds."