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This feature highlights the idiom 「腥風血雨」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
There was a fishy smell in the wind and the raindrops carried blood. Describes the dangerous atmosphere or environment of crazy killing.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xīng fēng xuè yǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
seng1 fung1 hyut3 yu5
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