ní
Traditional: 蜺
霓 (ní) is a Chinese word meaning “Japanese cicada; old variant of 霓[ni2]”.
Meanings
- 1Japanese cicada
- 2old variant of 霓[ni2]
Related words
霓裳nichang, rainbow colored clothes worn by the Eight Immortals 八仙[Ba1 xian1]霓裳Nichang, abbr. for the Tang Dynasty song "Raiment of Rainbows and Feathers" 霓裳羽衣曲[Ni2 chang2 yu3 yi1 qu1] or 霓裳羽衣舞[Ni2 chang2 yu3 yi1 wu3]霓虹灯(loanword) neon lights霓secondary rainbow霓虹(loanword) neon lights (abbr. for 霓虹燈|霓虹灯[ni2 hong2 deng1])大旱望云霓lit. looking for rain clouds in times of drought (idiom)霓虹国(slang) Japan (loanword from the Japanese word for Japan, 日本 "Nihon")大旱之望云霓see 大旱望雲霓|大旱望云霓[da4 han4 wang4 yun2 ni2]