万里无云 wàn lǐ wú yún
a cloudless sky
Literally: ten-thousand li without cloud
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Origin
Descriptive; no single source story. Attested in Yuan dynasty drama.
How to use it
Predicate describing the sky; positive. Often 天空万里无云 / 晴空万里.
Example sentences
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- 今天万里无云,是个出去玩的好日子。Jīntiān wàn lǐ wú yún, shì gè chūqù wán de hǎo rìzi.There isn't a cloud in the sky today; it's a great day to go out.today ten-thousand li without cloud, is (measure) go-out play (particle) good day
- 飞机起飞的时候,天空万里无云。Fēijī qǐfēi de shíhou, tiānkōng wàn lǐ wú yún.When the plane took off, the sky was completely clear.plane take-off (particle) time, sky ten-thousand li without cloud
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