Cloud in Chinese (Mandarin): 云 (yún)
云
yún
cloud
- Simplified
- 云
- Traditional
- 雲
- Pinyin
- yún
- Typed as
- yun
Use it in a sentence
天上有一朵云。
天上有一朵雲。
There is a cloud in the sky.
The characters in 云
云 / 雲
Cloud. It began as a drawing of curling clouds.
4 strokes
Second tone. Count clouds with 朵 (duǒ), like flowers: 一朵云. White clouds are 白云 (báiyún).
More examples with 云
云是白色的。
雲是白色的。
Yún shì báisè de.
The clouds are white.
云飘走了。
雲飄走了。
Yún piāo zǒu le.
The cloud drifted away.
How to write 云 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
云 4 strokes
In Traditional characters:
雲 12 strokes
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