云
Meaning
- (classical) to say
Measure word
朵 duǒ
Example sentence
天上没有云。
There are no clouds in the sky.
The character 云
云 drew a cloud before it was borrowed for the classical 'to say', which is why it turns up in old quotations. 雲 was coined for the cloud after that, and simplification handed the job back: 多云 is cloudy, 白云 a white one.