云 (yún) — cloud.
Measure words: 朵.
Example sentences with 云:
- 子曰：学而时习之。 — Zǐ yuē: xué ér shí xí zhī. — Confucius says: learn and practice it often.
- 古人云：失败是成功之母。 — Gǔrén yún: shībài shì chénggōng zhī mǔ. — The ancients say: failure is the mother of success.
- 正如俗语云，时间就是金钱。 — Zhèngrú súyǔ yún, shíjiān jiùshì jīnqián. — As the saying goes, time is money.
- 常言云：善有善报，恶有恶报。 — Chángyán yún: shàn yǒu shànbào, è yǒu èbào. — There is a common saying: good deeds bring good rewards, and evil deeds bring evil retributions.
- 古诗云：春蚕到死丝方尽。 — Gǔshī yún: chūncán dào sǐ sī fāng jìn. — The ancient poem says: the spring silkworm keeps spinning silk until it dies.
- 孔子曾云：君子坦荡荡，小人长戚戚。 — Kǒngzǐ céng yún: jūnzǐ tǎndàngdàng, xiǎorén cháng qīqī. — Confucius once said: a gentleman is open and calm, while a petty person is always worried.
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