云霄

雲霄

yúnxiāo

noun #13,065

Meanings

1 the skies
2 high in the clouds

Characters

Examples

烟花直冲云霄。

Yānhuā zhí chōng yúnxiāo.

The fireworks shot straight up into the sky.

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usage

Often used in the expression 直上云霄 (to soar into the sky). Also appears in 云霄飞车 (roller coaster, literally 'cloud-sky flying car').

Stroke Order

云 yún

霄 xiāo