望风捕影 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

望wàng风fēng捕bǔ影yǐng

see 捕風捉影|捕风捉影[bu3 feng1 zhuo1 ying3]
trad. 望風捕影

Also written 望風捕影【wàng fēng bǔ yǐng】

Characters in this word

4

望

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full moon, to hope, to expect, to visit, to gaze (into the distance), to look towards, towards

Pinyin: wàng

Strokes: 11
Frequency: 4847 of 2500

Words starting with 望 Words ending in 望 Anywhere in a word

风

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wind, news, style, custom, manner, CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1]

Pinyin: fēng
Traditional: 風

Strokes: 4
Frequency: 2842 of 2500

Words starting with 风 Words ending in 风 Anywhere in a word

捕

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to catch; to seize; to capture

Pinyin: bǔ

Strokes: 10
Frequency: 25030 of 2500

Words starting with 捕 Words ending in 捕 Anywhere in a word

影

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picture, image, film, movie, photograph, reflection, shadow, trace

Pinyin: yǐng

Strokes: 15
Frequency: 13143 of 2500

Words starting with 影 Words ending in 影 Anywhere in a word