| 冉 | 369A35 22.42 | 部居  | 畫數 5 | ㄖㄢˇ [ran3] | ||
| N. | A surname. | |||||
| Adv. | Little by little, gradually: 冉冉 [ran3ran3]↓; 冉冉上升 go (soar) up slowly; 光陰冉冉 time passes imperceptibly. | |||||
| Words | 1. 冉冉 [ran2ran3], adj. & adv., (1) gradual(ly), imperceptible(ly): 老冉冉其將至兮 it seems old age is slowly catching up with me; (2) (of trees) drooping, hanging downwards; (3) (of clouds) floating about. 2. 冉弱 [ran3ruo4], adj., (of plants) drooping (also 苒弱). | |||||