Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「淒風寒雨」 below.
Today, we explore the idiom 「淒風寒雨」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Used to describe bad weather or to describe a bleak and miserable situation. Same as “bitter wind and rain”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qī fēng hán yǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chai1 fung1 hon4 yu5
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