大旱之望云霓

大旱之望云霓
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lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)(inherited)

    • During a great drought, people gaze at the clouds hoping for rain, and the common people long for beneficial rainfall.

  2. adjective

    fig. to yearn for relief from a desperate situation(inherited)

    • They are in a desperate situation yearning for help, urgently in need of assistance.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (person stretching limbs; figure of person with outstretched arms and legs)ASSOCIATIVE

A person standing with arms and legs spread wide symbolizes greatness and magnificence.

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