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yún
Meaning: rushing of a torrent
💡 Clouds (云) unleash torrents (沄) when they burst.
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沄 (yún) meaning in English —

Standing by the Li River in Guilin, you might witness a sudden rainstorm turning a gentle stream into a raging torrent. The character 沄 (yún) captures that moment—the rushing, swirling flow of floodwaters. While uncommon in daily speech, it appears in classical texts and poetry to describe violent currents, evoking nature's raw power.

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