pīnyīn
pin1yin1
ㄓㄨㄧㄣ
simplified
traditional
风
風
feng1
wind; news; style; custom; manner
strokes
4
radical
strokes after radical
0
八般头风
八般頭風
ba1 ban1 tou2 feng1
(TCM) eight kinds of "head wind" (headache)
八风
八風
ba1 feng1
see 八風穴|八风穴
八风穴
八風穴
ba1 feng1 xue2
"eight wind points", name of a set of acupuncture points (EX-LE-10), four on each foot
八级风
八級風
ba1 ji2 feng1
force 8 wind; fresh gale
把风
把風
ba3 feng1
to keep watch (during a clandestine activity); to be on the lookout
白癜风
白癜風
bai2 dian4 feng1
vitiligo
饱经风霜
飽經風霜
bao3 jing1 feng1 shuang1
weather-beaten; having experienced the hard ship of life
暴风
暴風
bao4 feng1
storm wind; storm (force 11 wind)
暴风雪
暴風雪
bao4 feng1 xue3
snowstorm; blizzard
暴风雨
暴風雨
bao4 feng1 yu3
rainstorm; storm; tempest
暴风骤雨
暴風驟雨
bao4 feng1 zhou4 yu3
violent wind and rainstorm; hurricane; tempest
背地风
背地風
bei4 di4 feng1
behind sb's back; privately; on the sly
避避风头
避避風頭
bi4 bi4 feng1 tou2
to lie low until the fuss dies down
避风
避風
bi4 feng1
to take shelter from the wind; to lie low; to stay out of trouble
避风处
避風處
bi4 feng1 chu4
lee; windstop
避风港
避風港
bi4 feng1 gang3
haven; refuge; harbor
飙风
飆風
biao1 feng1
whirlwind
冰风暴
冰風暴
bing1 feng1 bao4
icy storm; hailstorm
捕风捉影
捕風捉影
bu3 feng1 zhuo1 ying3
lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations; to act on hearsay evidence
不解风情
不解風情
bu4 jie3 feng1 qing2
unromantic; insensitive
不正之风
不正之風
bu4 zheng4 zhi1 feng1
unhealthy tendency
采风
採風
cai3 feng1
to collect local cultural material (recording folk songs, taking photos etc)
长风破浪
長風破浪
chang2 feng1 po4 lang4
lit. to ride the wind and crest the waves; to be ambitious and unafraid (idiom)
乘风
乘風
cheng2 feng1
to ride the wind; to use a fair wind; to take an opportunity
乘风破浪
乘風破浪
cheng2 feng1 po4 lang4
to brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions
叱咤风云
叱咤風雲
chi4 zha4 feng1 yun2
lit. to rebuke Heaven and Earth (idiom); fig. shaking the whole world; all-powerful
抽风
抽風
chou1 feng1
to ventilate; to induce a draught; spasm; convulsion
抽风机
抽風機
chou1 feng1 ji1
exhaust fan
出风口
出風口
chu1 feng1 kou3
air vent; air outlet
出风头
出風頭
chu1 feng1 tou5
to push oneself forward; to seek fame; to be in the limelight; same as 出鋒頭|出锋头
穿堂风
穿堂風
chuan1 tang2 feng1
draft
吹风机
吹風機
chui1 feng1 ji1
hair dryer
吹冷风
吹冷風
chui1 leng3 feng1
to blow cold; damping expectations by discouraging or realistic words
吹枕边风
吹枕邊風
chui1 zhen3 bian1 feng1
to sway (sb) through pillow talk
春风得意
春風得意
chun1 feng1 de2 yi4
flushed with success; proud of one's success (in exams, promotion etc); as pleased as punch
春风和气
春風和氣
chun1 feng1 he2 qi4
(idiom) amiable as a spring breeze
春风化雨
春風化雨
chun1 feng1 hua4 yu3
lit. spring wind and rain (idiom); fig. the long-term influence of a solid education
春风满面
春風滿面
chun1 feng1 man3 mian4
pleasantly smiling; radiant with happiness
春风深醉的晚上
春風深醉的晚上
chun1 feng1 shen1 zui4 de5 wan3 shang5
Intoxicating Spring Nights, 1924 short story by Yu Dafu 郁達夫|郁达夫
春风一度
春風一度
chun1 feng1 yi1 du4
to have sexual intercourse (once)
大风
大風
da4 feng1
gale
大杀风景
大殺風景
da4 sha1 feng1 jing3
to be a blot on the landscape; to dampen spirits; to spoil the fun; to be a wet blanket
大煞风景
大煞風景
da4 sha1 feng1 jing3
see 大殺風景|大杀风景
挡风玻璃
擋風玻璃
dang3 feng1 bo1 li5
windshield; wind screen
挡风墙
擋風牆
dang3 feng1 qiang2
lit. windbreak; fig. protector
德律风
德律風
de2 lv4 feng1
telephone (loanword)
低俗之风
低俗之風
di1 su2 zhi1 feng1
vulgar style (used of items to be censored)
电吹风
電吹風
dian4 chui1 feng1
hair dryer
电风扇
電風扇
dian4 feng1 shan4
electric fan
跌风
跌風
die1 feng1
falling prices; bear market
顶风
頂風
ding3 feng1
to face into the wind; against the wind; fig. against the law
顶风停止
頂風停止
ding3 feng1 ting2 zhi3
to lie to (facing the wind)
定风针
定風針
ding4 feng1 zhen1
wind vane; anemometer; weathercock
东风区
東風區
dong1 feng1 qu1
Dongfeng district of Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯, Heilongjiang
兜风
兜風
dou1 feng1
to catch the wind; to go for a spin in the fresh air
独领风骚
獨領風騷
du2 ling3 feng1 sao1
most outstanding; par excellence
断线风筝
斷線風箏
duan4 xian4 feng1 zheng1
a kite with cut string (idiom); fig. gone beyond recall
躲风
躲風
duo3 feng1
lit. to avoid the wind; fig. to keep low to avoid a difficult situation; to stay out of trouble
耳边风
耳邊風
er3 bian1 feng1
lit. wind past your ear; fig. sth you don't pay much attention to; in one ear and out the other
耳旁风
耳旁風
er3 pang2 feng1
lit. wind past your ear; fig. sth you don't pay much attention to; in one ear and out the other
防风
防風
fang2 feng1
to protect from wind; fangfeng (Saposhnikovia divaricata), its root used in TCM
防风固沙
防風固沙
fang2 feng1 gu4 sha1
sand break (in desert environment)
放风
放風
fang4 feng1
to allow in fresh air; to allow a prisoner out for exercise; to give out information
焚风
焚風
fen2 feng1
foehn wind (loanword)
风暴
風暴
feng1 bao4
storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)
风暴潮
風暴潮
feng1 bao4 chao2
storm surge
风标
風標
feng1 biao1
wind vane; anemometer; weathercock; fig. person who switches allegiance readily; turncoat
风波
風波
feng1 bo1
disturbance; crisis; disputes; restlessness
风波不断
風波不斷
feng1 bo1 bu4 duan4
constantly in turmoil; crisis after crisis
风采
風采
feng1 cai3
svelte; elegant manner; graceful bearing
风潮
風潮
feng1 chao2
tempest; wave (of popular sentiment etc); craze or fad
风车
風車
feng1 che1
pinwheel; windmill
风尘
風塵
feng1 chen2
windblown dust; hardships of travel; vicissitudes of life; prostitution
风尘仆仆
風塵僕僕
feng1 chen2 pu2 pu2
lit. covered in dust (idiom); fig. travel-worn
风成
風成
feng1 cheng2
produced by wind; eolian
风城
風城
feng1 cheng2
The Windy City, nickname for Chicago 芝加哥, Wellington, New Zealand 惠靈頓|惠灵顿 and Hsinchu, Taiwan 新竹
风驰电掣
風馳電掣
feng1 chi2 dian4 che4
fast as lightning
风传
風傳
feng1 chuan2
it is rumored that
风窗
風窗
feng1 chuang1
air vent; louver; window
风吹雨打
風吹雨打
feng1 chui1 yu3 da3
lit. windswept and battered by rain; to undergo hardship (idiom)
风挡
風擋
feng1 dang3
windshield
风档玻璃
風檔玻璃
feng1 dang4 bo1 li5
windscreen (car window)
风笛
風笛
feng1 di2
bagpipes
风电厂
風電廠
feng1 dian4 chang3
wind farm; wind park
风调
風調
feng1 diao4
character (of a person, verse, object etc); style
风洞
風洞
feng1 dong4
wind tunnel
风度
風度
feng1 du4
elegance (for men); elegant demeanor; grace; poise
风帆
風帆
feng1 fan1
sail; sailing boat
风范
風範
feng1 fan4
air; manner; model; paragon; demeanor
风风火火
風風火火
feng1 feng1 huo3 huo3
bustling; energetic
风干
風乾
feng1 gan1
to air-dry; to season (timber etc); air-dried; air-drying
风格
風格
feng1 ge2
style
风骨
風骨
feng1 gu3
strength of character; vigorous style (of calligraphy)
风光
風光
feng1 guang1
scene; view; sight; landscape; to be well-regarded; to be well-off; grand (dialect); impressive (dialect)
风寒
風寒
feng1 han2
wind chill; cold weather; common cold (medicine)
风和日丽
風和日麗
feng1 he2 ri4 li4
moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom); fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime
风和日暖
風和日暖
feng1 he2 ri4 nuan3
gentle wind and warm sunshine (idiom)
风和日暄
風和日暄
feng1 he2 ri4 xuan1
gentle wind and warm sunshine (idiom)
风花雪月
風花雪月
feng1 hua1 xue3 yue4
wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance; love affair; romance is in the air; dissipated life
风华
風華
feng1 hua2
magnificent
风华绝代
風華絕代
feng1 hua2 jue2 dai4
magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom); peerless talent
风华正茂
風華正茂
feng1 hua2 zheng4 mao4
in one's prime
风化
風化
feng1 hua4
decency; public morals; to weather (rocks); wind erosion
风化区
風化區
feng1 hua4 qu1
see 紅燈區|红灯区
风化作用
風化作用
feng1 hua4 zuo4 yong4
weathering (of rocks); erosion (by wind etc)
风机
風機
feng1 ji1
fan; ventilator
风纪
風紀
feng1 ji4
standard of behavior; moral standards; discipline
风景
風景
feng1 jing3
scenery; landscape
风镜
風鏡
feng1 jing4
goggles (esp. against wind and sandstorms)
风口
風口
feng1 kou3
air vent; drafty place; wind gap (geology); tuyere (furnace air nozzle)
风口浪尖
風口浪尖
feng1 kou3 lang4 jian1
where the wind and the waves are the fiercest; at the heart of the struggle
风浪
風浪
feng1 lang4
wind and waves; stormy sea
风力
風力
feng1 li4
wind force; wind power
风力发电厂
風力發電廠
feng1 li4 fa1 dian4 chang3
wind farm; wind park
风力水车
風力水車
feng1 li4 shui3 che1
wind-powered waterwheel
风凉话
風涼話
feng1 liang2 hua4
sneering; sarcasm; cynical remarks
风流
風流
feng1 liu2
distinguished and accomplished; outstanding; talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle; romantic; dissolute; loose
风流佳话
風流佳話
feng1 liu2 jia1 hua4
romance; romantic affair
风流云散
風流雲散
feng1 liu2 yun2 san4
lit. dispersed by wind and scattered like clouds (idiom); fig. scattered far and wide (of friends and relatives)
风流蕴藉
風流蘊藉
feng1 liu2 yun4 jie4
temperate and refined
风流韵事
風流韻事
feng1 liu2 yun4 shi4
poetic and passionate (idiom); romance; love affair
风流债
風流債
feng1 liu2 zhai4
lit. love debt; fig. moral obligation in consequence of a love affair; karmic consequences of a love affair
风马牛不相及
風馬牛不相及
feng1 ma3 niu2 bu4 xiang1 ji2
to be completely unrelated to one another (idiom); irrelevant
风马旗
風馬旗
feng1 ma3 qi2
Tibetan prayer flag
风貌
風貌
feng1 mao4
style; manner; ethos
风靡
風靡
feng1 mi3
fashionable; popular
风靡一时
風靡一時
feng1 mi3 yi1 shi2
fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
风能
風能
feng1 neng2
wind power
风平浪静
風平浪靜
feng1 ping2 lang4 jing4
lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; all is quiet; a dead calm (at sea)
风泼
風潑
feng1 po1
crazy
风起潮涌
風起潮湧
feng1 qi3 chao2 yong3
lit. wind rises, tide bubbles up; turbulent times; violent development (idiom)
风起云涌
風起雲湧
feng1 qi3 yun2 yong3
lit. rising winds, scudding clouds (idiom); turbulent times; violent development
风气
風氣
feng1 qi4
general mood; atmosphere; common practice
风切变
風切變
feng1 qie1 bian4
wind shear (meteorology)
风琴
風琴
feng1 qin2
pipe organ (musical instrument)
风情
風情
feng1 qing2
mien; bearing; grace; amorous feelings; flirtatious expressions; local conditions and customs; wind force, direction etc
风趣
風趣
feng1 qu4
charm; humor; wit; humorous; witty
风圈
風圈
feng1 quan1
ring around the moon; lunar halo; solar halo
风骚
風騷
feng1 sao1
literary excellence; flirtatious behavior
风沙
風沙
feng1 sha1
sand blown by wind; sandstorm
风扇
風扇
feng1 shan4
electric fan
风尚
風尚
feng1 shang4
current custom; current way of doing things
风声
風聲
feng1 sheng1
sound of the wind; rumor; talk; news; reputation
风声鹤唳
風聲鶴唳
feng1 sheng1 he4 li4
lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom); fig. to panic at the slightest move; to be jittery
风声紧
風聲緊
feng1 sheng1 jin3
(fig.) the situation is tense
风湿
風濕
feng1 shi1
rheumatism
风湿关节炎
風濕關節炎
feng1 shi1 guan1 jie2 yan2
rheumatoid arthritis
风湿热
風濕熱
feng1 shi1 re4
rheumatic fever
风湿性关节炎
風濕性關節炎
feng1 shi1 xing4 guan1 jie2 yan2
rheumatoid arthritis
风蚀
風蝕
feng1 shi2
wind erosion
风霜
風霜
feng1 shuang1
wind and frost; fig. hardships
风水
風水
feng1 shui3
feng shui; geomancy
风水轮流
風水輪流
feng1 shui3 lun2 liu2
see 風水輪流轉|风水轮流转
风水轮流转
風水輪流轉
feng1 shui3 lun2 liu2 zhuan4
fortunes rise and fall; times change
风水先生
風水先生
feng1 shui3 xian1 sheng5
fengshui master; geomancer; stock figure in folk tales, as wise adviser or as charlatan
风俗
風俗
feng1 su2
social custom
风速
風速
feng1 su4
wind speed
风速计
風速計
feng1 su4 ji4
anemometer
风瘫
風癱
feng1 tan1
paralysis; see also 癱瘓|瘫痪
风恬浪静
風恬浪靜
feng1 tian2 lang4 jing4
lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment; All is quiet.; a dead calm (at sea)
风调雨顺
風調雨順
feng1 tiao2 yu3 shun4
favorable weather (idiom); good weather for crops
风头
風頭
feng1 tou2
wind direction; the way the wind blows; fig. trend; direction of events; how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself); public opinion (concerning one's actions); publicity (usually derog.); limelight
风土
風土
feng1 tu3
natural conditions and social customs of a place; local conditions
风土人情
風土人情
feng1 tu3 ren2 qing2
local conditions and customs (idiom)
风味
風味
feng1 wei4
distinctive flavor; distinctive style
风闻
風聞
feng1 wen2
to learn sth through hearsay; to get wind of sth
风物
風物
feng1 wu4
scenery; sights
风险
風險
feng1 xian3
risk; hazard
风险估计
風險估計
feng1 xian3 gu1 ji4
risk assessment
风险管理
風險管理
feng1 xian3 guan3 li3
risk management
风险投资
風險投資
feng1 xian3 tou2 zi1
venture capital
风箱
風箱
feng1 xiang1
bellows
风向
風向
feng1 xiang4
wind direction; the way the wind is blowing; fig. trends (esp. unpredictable ones); how things are developing; course of events
风向标
風向標
feng1 xiang4 biao1
vane; propellor blade; weather vane; windsock
风邪
風邪
feng1 xie2
pathogenic influence (TCM)
风信子
風信子
feng1 xin4 zi3
hyacinth (flower)
风行
風行
feng1 xing2
to become fashionable; to catch on; to be popular
风行一时
風行一時
feng1 xing2 yi1 shi2
to be popular for a while; to be all the rage for a time
风穴
風穴
feng1 xue2
wind cave
风衣
風衣
feng1 yi1
windbreaker; wind cheater; wind jacket
风油精
風油精
feng1 you2 jing1
essential balm containing menthol, eucalyptus oil etc, used as a mosquito repellant
风雨
風雨
feng1 yu3
wind and rain; the elements; trials and hardships
风雨晦冥
風雨晦冥
feng1 yu3 hui4 ming2
conditions of extreme adversity (idiom)
风雨漂摇
風雨漂搖
feng1 yu3 piao1 yao2
tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom); (of a situation) unstable
风雨飘摇
風雨飄搖
feng1 yu3 piao1 yao2
tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom); (of a situation) unstable
风雨凄凄
風雨淒淒
feng1 yu3 qi1 qi1
wretched wind and rain
风雨如晦
風雨如晦
feng1 yu3 ru2 hui4
lit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim
风雨同舟
風雨同舟
feng1 yu3 tong2 zhou1
lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. to stick together in hard times
风雨无阻
風雨無阻
feng1 yu3 wu2 zu3
regardless of weather conditions; rain, hail or shine
风雨欲来
風雨欲來
feng1 yu3 yu4 lai2
lit. storm clouds approach; troubles lie ahead (idiom)
风喻
風喻
feng1 yu4
see 諷喻|讽喻
风谕
風諭
feng1 yu4
see 諷喻|讽喻
风月
風月
feng1 yue4
romance; beautiful scenery; small or petty (of talk etc)
风云
風雲
feng1 yun2
weather; unstable situation
风云变幻
風雲變幻
feng1 yun2 bian4 huan4
changeable situation (idiom)
风云人物
風雲人物
feng1 yun2 ren2 wu4
the man (or woman) of the moment (idiom); influential figure
风韵
風韻
feng1 yun4
charm; grace; elegant bearing (usually feminine)
风韵犹存
風韻猶存
feng1 yun4 you2 cun2
(of an aging woman) still attractive
风灾
風災
feng1 zai1
damaging storm; destructive typhoon
风疹
風疹
feng1 zhen3
rubella; urticaria
风筝
風箏
feng1 zheng1
kite
风致
風致
feng1 zhi4
natural charm; grace
风中之烛
風中之燭
feng1 zhong1 zhi1 zhu2
lit. candle in the wind (idiom); fig. (of sb's life) feeble; hanging on a thread
风中烛，瓦上霜
風中燭，瓦上霜
feng1 zhong1 zhu2 - wa3 shang4 shuang1
风 中 烛 ， 瓦 上 霜 fēng zhōng zhú wǎ shàng shuāng
lit. like a candle in the wind, or frost on the roof (idiom); fig. (of sb's life) feeble; hanging on a thread
风烛残年
風燭殘年
feng1 zhu2 can2 nian2
one's late days; to have one foot in the grave
风姿
風姿
feng1 zi1
good looks; good figure; graceful bearing; charm
风姿绰约
風姿綽約
feng1 zi1 chuo4 yue1
graceful; charming; feminine
风阻尼器
風阻尼器
feng1 zu3 ni2 qi4
wind damper (engineering)
风钻
風鑽
feng1 zuan4
pneumatic drill; jackhammer
扶风
扶風
fu2 feng1
Fufeng County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡, Shaanxi
扶风县
扶風縣
fu2 feng1 xian4
Fufeng County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡, Shaanxi
附庸风雅
附庸風雅
fu4 yong1 feng1 ya3
(of an uneducated person) to mingle with the cognoscenti; to pose as a culture lover; to be a culture snob; having pretensions to culture
甘拜下风
甘拜下風
gan1 bai4 xia4 feng1
to step down gracefully (humble expression); to concede defeat; to play second fiddle
罡风
罡風
gang1 feng1
in Daoism, astral wind on which immortals may ride; strong wind
高风峻节
高風峻節
gao1 feng1 jun4 jie2
a high class upright character (idiom)
高风亮节
高風亮節
gao1 feng1 liang4 jie2
of noble character and unquestionable integrity (idiom)
高风险
高風險
gao1 feng1 xian3
high risk
高风险区
高風險區
gao1 feng1 xian3 qu1
high risk area
跟风
跟風
gen1 feng1
to go with the tide; to blindly follow the crowd; to follow the trend
古风
古風
gu3 feng1
antiquity
鼓风
鼓風
gu3 feng1
a forced draft (of wind, for smelting metal); blast (in blast furnace); bellows; to draw air using bellows
鼓风机
鼓風機
gu3 feng1 ji1
bellows; ventilator; air blower
鼓风炉
鼓風爐
gu3 feng1 lu2
a blast furnace (in modern times); a draft assisted furnace for smelting metals
刮风
颳風
gua1 feng1
to be windy
观风
觀風
guan1 feng1
on lookout duty; to serve as lookout
管风琴
管風琴
guan3 feng1 qin2
organ; pipe organ
光风霁月
光風霽月
guang1 feng1 ji4 yue4
lit. light breeze and clear moon (idiom); period of peace and prosperity; noble and benevolent character
海风
海風
hai3 feng1
sea breeze; sea wind (i.e. from the sea)
寒风刺骨
寒風刺骨
han2 feng1 ci4 gu3
bone chilling wind (idiom)
喝西北风
喝西北風
he1 xi1 bei3 feng1
lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom); cold and hungry
和风
和風
he2 feng1
(Tw) Japanese-style (cooking etc)
和风
和風
he2 feng1
breeze
黑旋风
黑旋風
hei1 xuan4 feng1
Black Whirlwind, nickname of 李逵, known for his fearsome behavior in combat and his dark complexion
候风地动仪
候風地動儀
hou4 feng1 di4 dong4 yi2
the world's first seismograph invented by Zhang Heng 张衡 in 132
呼风唤雨
呼風喚雨
hu1 feng1 huan4 yu3
to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers; fig. to stir up troubles
画风
畫風
hua4 feng1
painting style
宦海风波
宦海風波
huan4 hai3 feng1 bo1
lit. raging sea of bureaucracy; officials causing a big fuss
唤雨呼风
喚雨呼風
huan4 yu3 hu1 feng1
to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers; fig. to stir up troubles; also 呼風喚雨|呼风唤雨
簧风琴
簧風琴
huang2 feng1 qin2
harmonium
疾风
疾風
ji2 feng1
storm; gale; strong wind; flurry; blast
疾风劲草
疾風勁草
ji2 feng1 jing4 cao3
the storm put strong grass to the test (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister; to show one's true colors after a stern test
疾风知劲草，烈火见真金
疾風知勁草，烈火見真金
ji2 feng1 zhi1 jin4 cao3 - lie4 huo3 jian4 zhen1 jin1
the storm put strong grass to the test, fire tests true gold (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister; to show one's true colors after a stern test
疾风知劲草
疾風知勁草
ji2 feng1 zhi1 jing4 cao3
the storm put strong grass to the test (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister; to show one's true colors after a stern test; also written 疾風勁草|疾风劲草
季风
季風
ji4 feng1
monsoon
见风使舵
見風使舵
jian4 feng1 shi3 duo4
lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically; to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
见风使帆
見風使帆
jian4 feng1 shi3 fan1
lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically; to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
见风是雨
見風是雨
jian4 feng1 shi4 yu3
lit. see the wind and assume it will rain (idiom); fig. gullible; to believe whatever people suggest
见风转舵
見風轉舵
jian4 feng1 zhuan3 duo4
lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically; to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
接风
接風
jie1 feng1
to hold a welcoming dinner or reception
借东风
借東風
jie4 dong1 feng1
lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom); fig. to use sb's help
金融风暴
金融風暴
jin1 rong2 feng1 bao4
banking crisis; storm in financial circles
金融风波
金融風波
jin1 rong2 feng1 bo1
financial crisis; banking crisis
惊风
驚風
jing1 feng1
infantile convulsion (illness affecting children esp. under the age of five, marked by muscular spasms)
经历风雨
經歷風雨
jing1 li4 feng1 yu3
to go through thick and thin (idiom)
劲风
勁風
jing4 feng1
strong wind; gale
九寨沟风景名胜区
九寨溝風景名勝區
jiu3 zhai4 gou1 feng1 jing3 ming2 sheng4 qu1
Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historical Interest Area, Sichuan
飓风
颶風
ju4 feng1
hurricane
卷风
捲風
juan3 feng1
see 龍捲風|龙卷风
砍头不过风吹帽
砍頭不過風吹帽
kan3 tou2 bu4 guo4 feng1 chui1 mao4
to regard decapitation as no more important than the wind blowing off your hat (idiom)
空穴来风
空穴來風
kong1 xue2 lai2 feng1
lit. wind from an empty cave (idiom); fig. unfounded (story); baseless (claim)
空穴来风未必无因
空穴來風未必無因
kong4 xue2 lai2 feng1 wei4 bi4 wu2 yin1
wind does not come from an empty cave without reason; there's no smoke without fire (idiom)
口风
口風
kou3 feng1
meaning behind the words; what sb really means to say; one's intentions as revealed in one's words; tone of speech
哭秋风
哭秋風
ku1 qiu1 feng1
autumnal sadness
狂风
狂風
kuang2 feng1
gale; squall; whole gale (meteorology)
狂风暴雨
狂風暴雨
kuang2 feng1 bao4 yu3
howling wind and torrential rain (idiom); (fig.) difficult, dangerous situation
拉风
拉風
la1 feng1
trendy; eye-catching; flashy
阑风
闌風
lan2 feng1
continuous blowing of the wind
阆风
閬風
lang2 feng1
Langfeng Mountain; same as Langyuan 閬苑|阆苑 paradise, home of the immortals in verse and legends
阆风巅
閬風巔
lang2 feng1 dian1
Langfeng Mountain; same as Langyuan 閬苑|阆苑 paradise, home of the immortals in verse and legends
老骥嘶风
老驥嘶風
lao3 ji4 si1 feng1
old steed sniffs the wind (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations
老马嘶风
老馬嘶風
lao3 ma3 si1 feng1
old horse sniffs the wind (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations
雷厉风行
雷厲風行
lei2 li4 feng1 xing2
pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction
类风湿因子
類風濕因子
lei4 feng1 shi1 yin1 zi3
rheumatoid factor
两袖清风
兩袖清風
liang3 xiu4 qing1 feng1
lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands; uncorrupted; unsoiled by corrupt practices
龙卷风
龍捲風
long2 juan3 feng1
tornado; hurricane; twister; cyclone
露风
露風
lou4 feng1
to divulge a secret; to leak
落于下风
落於下風
luo4 yu2 xia4 feng1
to be at a disadvantage
滤毒通风装置
濾毒通風裝置
lv4 du2 tong1 feng1 zhuang1 zhi4
filtration equipment
麻风
麻風
ma2 feng1
leprosy; Hansen's disease
麻风病
麻風病
ma2 feng1 bing4
leprosy; Hansen's disease
马耳东风
馬耳東風
ma3 er3 dong1 feng1
lit. the east wind blowing in a horse's ear (idiom); fig. words one pays no heed to
卖风流
賣風流
mai4 feng1 liu2
to exert flirtatious allure; to entice coquettishly
麦克风
麥克風
mai4 ke4 feng1
microphone (loanword)
满城风雨
滿城風雨
man3 cheng2 feng1 yu3
lit. wind and rain through the town (idiom); fig. a big scandal; an uproar; the talk of the town
满脸风尘
滿臉風塵
man3 lian3 feng1 chen2
lit. with a face full of dust; showing the hardships of travel (idiom)
满面春风
滿面春風
man3 mian4 chun1 feng1
beaming; radiant with happiness
冒风险
冒風險
mao4 feng1 xian3
to take risks
门风
門風
men2 feng1
family tradition; family principles
密不透风
密不透風
mi4 bu4 tou4 feng1
wrapped up tight; bundled up tight; closed up tight; air-tight
民风
民風
min2 feng1
popular customs; folkways
明月清风
明月清風
ming2 yue4 qing1 feng1
see 清風明月|清风明月
沐雨栉风
沐雨櫛風
mu4 yu3 zhi4 feng1
to work unceasingly regardless of the weather (idiom)
男风
男風
nan2 feng1
male homosexuality; buggery
脑中风
腦中風
nao3 zhong4 feng1
cerebral stroke
逆风
逆風
ni4 feng1
to go against the wind; contrary wind; a headwind
暖风
暖風
nuan3 feng1
warm breeze
欧洲防风
歐洲防風
ou1 zhou1 fang2 feng1
parsnip (Pastinaca sativa)
排风口
排風口
pai2 feng1 kou3
exhaust vent
披风
披風
pi1 feng1
cloak; cape
骈偶文风
駢偶文風
pian2 ou3 wen2 feng1
early Tang literary style despised as shallow by the classicists
飘风
飄風
piao1 feng1
whirlwind; stormy wind
平地起风波
平地起風波
ping2 di4 qi3 feng1 bo1
trouble appearing from nowhere; unforeseen situation
屏风
屏風
ping2 feng1
screen
破伤风
破傷風
po4 shang1 feng1
tetanus (lockjaw)
蒲福风级
蒲福風級
pu2 fu2 feng1 ji2
Beaufort scale for wind speed
凄风苦雨
淒風苦雨
qi1 feng1 ku3 yu3
lit. bleak wind and icy rain (idiom); fig. hardships; miserable circumstances
骑士风格
騎士風格
qi2 shi4 feng1 ge2
knighthood
抢风
搶風
qiang1 feng1
a headwind; a contrary wind
戗风
戧風
qiang1 feng1
a headwind; a contrary wind
抢风航行
搶風航行
qiang1 feng1 hang2 xing2
to tack against the wind (sailing)
强风
強風
qiang2 feng1
strong breeze (meteorology)
抢风头
搶風頭
qiang3 feng1 tou2
to steal the show; to grab the limelight
清风
清風
qing1 feng1
cool breeze; fig. pure and honest
轻风
輕風
qing1 feng1
breeze; light wind
清风劲节
清風勁節
qing1 feng1 jing4 jie2
pure and high-minded (idiom)
清风两袖
清風兩袖
qing1 feng1 liang3 xiu4
honest and upright (idiom)
清风明月
清風明月
qing1 feng1 ming2 yue4
lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom); fig. peaceful and clear night; (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life
秋风过耳
秋風過耳
qiu1 feng1 guo4 er3
lit. as the autumn breeze passes the ear (idiom); not in the least concerned
秋风飒飒
秋風颯颯
qiu1 feng1 sa4 sa4
the autumn wind is soughing (idiom)
秋风扫落叶
秋風掃落葉
qiu1 feng1 sao3 luo4 ye4
lit. as the autumn gale sweeps away the fallen leaves (idiom); to drive out the old and make a clean sweep
秋风送爽
秋風送爽
qiu1 feng1 song4 shuang3
the cool autumn breeze (idiom)
祛风
祛風
qu1 feng1
to relieve (cold, rheumatic pain etc); lit. to dispel pathogenic wind (TCM)
裙带风
裙帶風
qun2 dai4 feng1
the practice of favoring sb because of the influence of the person's wife or other female relative; (by extension) culture of favoritism towards relatives, friends and associates
染风习俗
染風習俗
ran3 feng1 xi2 su2
bad habits; to get into bad habits through long custom
饶有风趣
饒有風趣
rao2 you3 feng1 qu4
bubbling with humor (idiom); witty and interesting
热带风暴
熱帶風暴
re4 dai4 feng1 bao4
tropical storm
热风枪
熱風槍
re4 feng1 qiang1
heat gun
任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台
任憑風浪起，穩坐釣魚臺
ren4 ping2 feng1 lang4 qi3 - wen3 zuo4 diao4 yu2 tai2
lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation; a cool head in a crisis
日落风生
日落風生
ri4 luo4 feng1 sheng1
a gentle breeze comes with sunset (idiom)
入风口
入風口
ru4 feng1 kou3
air intake vent
弱不禁风
弱不禁風
ruo4 bu4 jin1 feng1
too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate; fragile state of health
撒网捕风
撒網捕風
sa1 wang3 bu3 feng1
lit. the wind cannot be caught in a net; to waste one's effort (idiom)
萨克斯风
薩克斯風
sa4 ke4 si1 feng1
saxophone (loanword)
煞风景
煞風景
sha1 feng1 jing3
to be an eyesore; (fig.) to spoil the fun; to be a wet blanket
杀风景
殺風景
sha1 feng1 jing3
variant of 煞風景|煞风景
扇风
扇風
shan1 feng1
to fan oneself; to fan (sb)
扇风耳朵
扇風耳朵
shan1 feng1 er3 duo5
protruding ears
煽阴风
煽陰風
shan1 yin1 feng1
to raise an ill wind
善风
善風
shan4 feng1
fair wind
伤风
傷風
shang1 feng1
to catch cold
伤风败俗
傷風敗俗
shang1 feng1 bai4 su2
offending public morals (idiom)
上风
上風
shang4 feng1
on the up; currently winning; rising (in popularity etc)
神风特攻队
神風特攻隊
shen2 feng1 te4 gong1 dui4
kamikaze unit (Japanese corps of suicide pilots in World War II)
神风突击队
神風突擊隊
shen2 feng1 tu1 ji1 dui4
kamikaze unit (Japanese corps of suicide pilots in World War II)
什么风把你吹来的
什麼風把你吹來的
shen2 me5 feng1 ba3 ni3 chui1 lai2 de5
What brings you here? (idiom)
生活作风
生活作風
sheng1 huo2 zuo4 feng1
behavior; conduct
失风
失風
shi1 feng1
trouble; damage; setback; sth goes wrong
时代不同，风尚不同
時代不同，風尚不同
shi2 dai4 bu4 tong2 - feng1 shang4 bu4 tong2
customs change with time (idiom); other times, other manners; O Tempora, O Mores!
石林风景区
石林風景區
shi2 lin2 feng1 jing3 qu1
Petrified forest scenic area in Shilin Yi autonomous county 石林彞族自治縣|石林彝族自治县 in Kunming 昆明, Yunnan
世风
世風
shi4 feng1
public morals
世风日下
世風日下
shi4 feng1 ri4 xia4
public morals are degenerating with each passing day (idiom)
手风琴
手風琴
shou3 feng1 qin2
accordion
手摇风琴
手搖風琴
shou3 yao2 feng1 qin2
hand organ; hurdy-gurdy
书风
書風
shu1 feng1
calligraphic style
树大招风
樹大招風
shu4 da4 zhao1 feng1
lit. a tall tree attracts the wind (idiom); fig. a famous or rich person attracts criticism
树欲静而风不止
樹欲靜而風不止
shu4 yu4 jing4 er2 feng1 bu4 zhi3
lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease (idiom); fig. the world changes, whether you want it or not
水力鼓风
水力鼓風
shui3 li4 gu3 feng1
hydraulic bellows; water-driven ventilation (for metal smelting furnace)
顺风
順風
shun4 feng1
lit. tail wind; Bon voyage!
顺风车
順風車
shun4 feng1 che1
vehicle that gives one a free ride; (fig.) (ride on sb's) coattails; (take advantage of) an opportunity
顺风耳
順風耳
shun4 feng1 er3
sb with preternaturally good hearing (in fiction); fig. a well-informed person
顺风转舵
順風轉舵
shun4 feng1 zhuan3 duo4
to act according to whatever is the current outlook; pragmatic; unprincipled
说风凉话
說風涼話
shuo1 feng1 liang2 hua4
to sneer; to make cynical remarks; sarcastic talk
朔风
朔風
shuo4 feng1
north wind
朔风凛冽
朔風凜冽
shuo4 feng1 lin3 lie4
The north wind is icy cold.
随风
隨風
sui2 feng1
wind-borne; care-free
随风倒
隨風倒
sui2 feng1 dao3
to bend with the wind
随风倒舵
隨風倒舵
sui2 feng1 dao3 duo4
to trim one's sails with the wind; to adopt different attitude depending on the circumstances (idiom)
随风倒柳
隨風倒柳
sui2 feng1 dao3 liu3
lit. a willow that bends with the wind; one with no fixed principles (idiom)
台风
臺風
tai2 feng1
stage presence, poise
台风
颱風
tai2 feng1
hurricane; typhoon
太阳风
太陽風
tai4 yang2 feng1
solar wind
谈笑风生
談笑風生
tan2 xiao4 feng1 sheng1
to talk cheerfully and wittily; to joke together
探风
探風
tan4 feng1
to make inquiries about sb or sth; to fish for information
探口风
探口風
tan4 kou3 feng1
to sound out opinions; to get sb's views by polite or indirect questioning
天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福
天有不測風雲，人有旦夕禍福
tian1 you3 bu4 ce4 feng1 yun2 - ren2 you3 dan4 xi1 huo4 fu2
fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment
听风就是雨
聽風就是雨
ting1 feng1 jiu4 shi4 yu3
lit. to believe in the rain on hearing the wind (idiom); to believe rumors; to be credulous
听见风就是雨
聽見風就是雨
ting1 jian4 feng1 jiu4 shi4 yu3
lit. on hearing wind, to say rain; to agree uncritically with whatever people say; to parrot other people's words; to chime in with others
通风
通風
tong1 feng1
airy; ventilation; to ventilate; to disclose information
通风管
通風管
tong1 feng1 guan3
ventilation duct
通风孔
通風孔
tong1 feng1 kong3
air vent; louvre
通风口
通風口
tong1 feng1 kou3
air vent; opening for ventilation
痛风
痛風
tong4 feng1
gout
头风
頭風
tou2 feng1
headache (Chinese medicine)
投资风险
投資風險
tou2 zi1 feng1 xian3
investment risk
团风
團風
tuan2 feng1
Tuanfeng county in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈, Hubei
抟风
摶風
tuan2 feng1
to rise very quickly
团风县
團風縣
tuan2 feng1 xian4
Tuanfeng county in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈, Hubei
颓风
頹風
tui2 feng1
degenerate custom; decadent ways
歪风
歪風
wai1 feng1
unhealthy trend; noxious influence
歪风邪气
歪風邪氣
wai1 feng1 xie2 qi4
noxious winds, evil influences (idiom); malignant social trends
外交风波
外交風波
wai4 jiao1 feng1 bo1
diplomatic crisis
万事皆备，只欠东风
萬事皆備，只欠東風
wan4 shi4 jie1 bei4 - zhi3 qian4 dong1 feng1
everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item; also written 萬事俱備，只欠東風|万事俱备，只欠东风
万事俱备，只欠东风
萬事俱備，只欠東風
wan4 shi4 ju4 bei4 - zhi3 qian4 dong1 feng1
lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom); fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item
汪啸风
汪嘯風
wang1 xiao4 feng1
Wang Xiaofeng (1944-), fourth governor of Hainan
往事如风
往事如風
wang3 shi4 ru2 feng1
the past is vanished like the wind; gone beyond recall
望风
望風
wang4 feng1
to be on the lookout; to keep watch
望风捕影
望風捕影
wang4 feng1 bu3 ying3
see 捕風捉影|捕风捉影
望风而逃
望風而逃
wang4 feng1 er2 tao2
to flee at the mere sight of (idiom)
威风
威風
wei1 feng1
might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive
微风
微風
wei1 feng1
breeze; light wind
威风凛凛
威風凜凜
wei1 feng1 lin3 lin3
majestic; awe-inspiring presence; impressive power
蔚然成风
蔚然成風
wei4 ran2 cheng2 feng1
to have become common practice (idiom); to become a general trend
文风
文風
wen2 feng1
writing style
文风不动
文風不動
wen2 feng1 bu4 dong4
absolutely still; fig. not the slightest change; also written 紋風不動|纹风不动
纹风不动
紋風不動
wen2 feng1 bu4 dong4
absolutely still; fig. not the slightest change; also written 文風不動|文风不动
闻风而动
聞風而動
wen2 feng1 er2 dong4
to respond instantly; to act at once on hearing the news
闻风丧胆
聞風喪膽
wen2 feng1 sang4 dan3
hear the wind and lose gall (idiom); terror-stricken at the news
闻风先遁
聞風先遁
wen2 feng1 xian1 dun4
to flee at hearing the news (idiom)
无风不起浪
無風不起浪
wu2 feng1 bu4 qi3 lang4
lit. without wind there cannot be waves (idiom); there must be a reason; no smoke without fire
无风三尺浪
無風三尺浪
wu2 feng1 san1 chi3 lang4
lit. large waves in windless conditions (idiom); fig. trouble arising unexpectedly
无限风光在险峰
無限風光在險峰
wu2 xian4 feng1 guang1 zai4 xian3 feng1
The boundless vista is at the perilous peak (proverb); fig. exhilaration follows a hard-won victory
下风
下風
xia4 feng1
leeward; downwind; disadvantageous position; to concede or give way in an argument
下风方向
下風方向
xia4 feng1 fang1 xiang4
leeward
掀风鼓浪
掀風鼓浪
xian1 feng1 gu3 lang4
to raise a storm; to stir up trouble; to instigate
校风
校風
xiao4 feng1
the tone of a school; campus atmosphere
新风
新風
xin1 feng1
new trend; new custom
信风
信風
xin4 feng1
trade wind
信用风险
信用風險
xin4 yong4 feng1 xian3
credit risk
腥风血雨
腥風血雨
xing1 feng1 xue4 yu3
lit. foul wind and bloody rain (idiom); fig. reign of terror; carnage
兴风作浪
興風作浪
xing1 feng1 zuo4 lang4
to incite trouble; to stir up havoc
雄风
雄風
xiong2 feng1
lit. powerful wind; awe-inspiring
旋风
旋風
xuan4 feng1
whirlwind; tornado
旋风脚
旋風腳
xuan4 feng1 jiao3
whirlwind kick (martial arts)
学风
學風
xue2 feng1
style of study; academic atmosphere; school discipline; school traditions
熏风
熏風
xun1 feng1
warm south wind
烟花风月
煙花風月
yan1 hua1 feng1 yue4
refers to lovemaking (idiom)
眼风
眼風
yan3 feng1
eye signal; meaningful glance
羊角风
羊角風
yang2 jiao3 feng1
epilepsy
羊痫风
羊癇風
yang2 xian2 feng1
epilepsy
妖风
妖風
yao1 feng1
evil wind
要风得风，要雨得雨
要風得風，要雨得雨
yao4 feng1 de2 feng1 - yao4 yu3 de2 yu3
to get whatever one wants; to have everything going one's way
野火春风
野火春風
ye3 huo3 chun1 feng1
abbr. for 野火燒不盡，春風吹又生|野火烧不尽，春风吹又生
野火烧不尽，春风吹又生
野火燒不盡，春風吹又生
ye3 huo3 shao1 bu4 jin4 - chun1 feng1 chui1 you4 sheng1
lit. even a prairie fire cannot destroy the grass - it grows again when the breeze blows (proverb); fig. cannot be easily eliminated; abbr. to 野火春風|野火春风
一帆风顺
一帆風順
yi1 fan1 feng1 shun4
propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom); plain sailing; to go smoothly; have a nice trip!
一路风尘
一路風塵
yi1 lu4 feng1 chen2
to live an exhausting journey
一路顺风
一路順風
yi1 lu4 shun4 feng1
to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
遗风
遺風
yi2 feng1
tradition or style from the past; old ways; surviving tradition; relic
颐指风使
頤指風使
yi2 zhi3 feng1 shi3
lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture; arrogant and bossy
意气风发
意氣風發
yi4 qi4 feng1 fa1
high-spirited; full of mettle
译意风
譯意風
yi4 yi4 feng1
simultaneous interpretation facilities (loanword from "earphone")
阴风
陰風
yin1 feng1
chill wind; (fig.) evil wind
淫风
淫風
yin2 feng1
lascivious; wanton
吟风弄月
吟風弄月
yin2 feng1 nong4 yue4
lit. singing of the wind and the moon; fig. vacuous and sentimental (of poetry or art)
迎风
迎風
ying2 feng1
in the wind; facing the wind; downwind
迎风飘舞
迎風飄舞
ying2 feng1 piao1 wu3
to whirl about in the wind
迎风招展
迎風招展
ying2 feng1 zhao1 zhan3
to flutter in the wind (idiom)
有风
有風
you3 feng1
windy
遇事生风
遇事生風
yu4 shi4 sheng1 feng1
to stir up trouble at every opportunity (idiom)
云散风流
雲散風流
yun2 san4 feng1 liu2
lit. clouds scatter, wind flows (idiom); the crisis settles down; people disperse home; things return to normal
占上风
佔上風
zhan4 shang4 feng1
to take the lead; to gain the upper hand
占下风
佔下風
zhan4 xia4 feng1
to be at a disadvantage
涨风
漲風
zhang3 feng1
upward trend (in prices)
招风
招風
zhao1 feng1
lit. to invite the wind; fig. conspicuous and inviting criticism
招风耳
招風耳
zhao1 feng1 er3
jug ears; jug-eared
招风揽火
招風攬火
zhao1 feng1 lan3 huo3
see 招風惹草|招风惹草
招风惹草
招風惹草
zhao1 feng1 re3 cao3
to stir up trouble (idiom); to sow discord
招风惹雨
招風惹雨
zhao1 feng1 re3 yu3
see 招風惹草|招风惹草
遮风避雨
遮風避雨
zhe1 feng1 bi4 yu3
to give shelter from the wind and rain; to keep out the elements
枕边风
枕邊風
zhen3 bian1 feng1
pillow talk
阵风
陣風
zhen4 feng1
gust
争风吃醋
爭風吃醋
zheng1 feng1 chi1 cu4
to rival sb for the affection of a man or woman; to be jealous of a rival in a love affair
整风
整風
zheng3 feng1
Rectification or Rectifying incorrect work styles, Maoist slogan; cf Rectification campaign 整風運動|整风运动, army purge of 1942-44 and anti-rightist purge of 1957
整风运动
整風運動
zheng3 feng1 yun4 dong4
Rectification campaign; political purge; cf Mao's 1942-44 campaign at Yanan, and his 1950 and 1957 anti-rightist purges
只欠东风
只欠東風
zhi3 qian4 dong1 feng1
all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item
栉风沐雨
櫛風沐雨
zhi4 feng1 mu4 yu3
lit. to comb one's hair in the wind and wash it in the rain (idiom); fig. to work in the open regardless of the weather
中风
中風
zhong4 feng1
to suffer a paralyzing stroke
追风逐电
追風逐電
zhui1 feng1 zhu2 dian4
proceeding at a tremendous pace; getting on like a house on fire
自然风光
自然風光
zi4 ran2 feng1 guang1
nature and scenery
总风险
總風險
zong3 feng1 xian3
aggregate risk
走风
走風
zou3 feng1
to leak (a secret); to transpire
作风
作風
zuo4 feng1
style; style of work; way
作风正派
作風正派
zuo4 feng1 zheng4 pai4
to be honest and upright; to have moral integrity