乌烟瘴气
Traditional form:
烏煙瘴氣
Pinyin (reading):
wūyānzhàngqì
Definitions:
- billowing smoke (idiom)
- foul atmosphere
- (fig.) murky atmosphere
- in a turmoil
Characters:
- 乌 - crow, rook, raven; black, dark
- 烟 - smoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes
- 瘴 - malaria; miasma, pestilential vapor
- 气 - air, gas; steam, vapor; anger
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