Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「風雨飄搖」 and its usage.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「風雨飄搖」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Floating: drifting. Drifting in the wind and rain. It is a metaphor for a turbulent and unstable situation.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fēng yǔ piāo yáo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fung1 yu5 piu1 yiu4
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.
