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How to say “foggy” in Chinese

3 phrases · Tourist, Learner, and Local levels · with pronunciation

TouristBeginner – simple, short, survival phrases

有雾。

🔊 Yǒu wù

Literally: There is fog.

💡 Simple

LearnerIntermediate – natural sentences, conversational

今天大雾,开车要小心。

🔊 Jīn tiān dà wù, kāi chē yào xiǎo xīn

Literally: Today heavy fog, driving need to be careful.

💡 小心 = careful

LocalAdvanced – idioms and colloquialisms

大雾弥漫,伸手不见五指!

🔊 Dà wù mí màn, shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ!

Literally: Heavy fog pervading, extend hand can't see five fingers!

💡 伸手不见五指 = can't see your hand in front of your face, classic Chinese idiom

About these Chinese phrases

These Chinese weather phrases cover three levels of fluency for expressing foggy conditions. The Tourist phrase is what any beginner can use immediately. The Learner phrase sounds natural in everyday conversation. The Local phrase uses authentic idioms and expressions that native speakers actually use — the kind of phrase that makes locals smile when they hear a foreigner use it.

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