Character combinations make words; words evolve into idioms. Learn 「闌風長雨」 today with this free Chinese resource.
The Chinese idiom 「闌風長雨」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.
The weak wind and the heavy rain. Refers to the wind and rain between summer and autumn. Later it also refers to continuous wind and rain. Also written as “The wind is blowing and the rain is hidden.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lán fēng zhǎng yǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
laan4 fung1 cheung4/jeung2 yu5
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
