wū yān zhàng qì
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  • derog(of atmosphere, environment etc.) foul; pestilential; disorderly

    • nòng de wū yān zhàng qì

      乌烟瘴气

      create a foul atmosphere

    • bà ba bù tíng de chōu yān nòng de wū zi li wū yān zhàng qì de

      爸爸抽烟屋子乌烟瘴气

      My father puffed away at his pipes, filling the room with tobacco fumes.

    • nǐ men lǐ yìng wài hé bǎ shí jú gǎo de wū yān zhàng qì

      你们里应外合时局乌烟瘴气

      Working in collusion, one from within and the other from without, you created pandemonium.

    • wū zi li yī piàn wū yān zhàng qì

      屋子乌烟瘴气

      The room was filled with choking smoke.

    • měi tiān fàng xué huí dào jiā bà ba zuò zài shā fā shang tūn yún tǔ wù zhěng gè fáng jiān gǎo dé wū yān zhàng qì

      放学回到爸爸沙发吞云吐雾房间乌烟瘴气

      School every day at home, father sat on the sofa smoking, and whole room is badly messed up.

    • wǒ men zhǔ guǎn jiāng gōng sī gǎo de wū yān zhàng qì

      我们主管公司乌烟瘴气

      Our executive gave the company a foul atmosphere.

Word usage

  • Note
    "乌烟瘴气" is often used with words such as "弄", "搞" and "闹".