xiāo sè

Traditional: 蕭瑟

萧瑟 (xiāo sè) is a Chinese word meaning “to rustle in the air; to rustle; to sough”.

Meanings

  1. 1to rustle in the air
  2. 2to rustle
  3. 3to sough
  4. 4bleak
  5. 5desolate
  6. 6chilly

Characters in 萧瑟

萧xiāo · (old) Chinese mugwort瑟sè · a type of standing harp, smaller than konghou 箜篌, with 5-25 strings

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