Results for “风”

lit. to treat (what sb says) as wind past your ear / fig. to completely disregard

lit. to treat (what sb says) as wind past your ear / fig. to completely disregard

strong wind / gale

lit. sturdy grass withstands high winds (idiom) / fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis

lit. sturdy grass withstands high winds (idiom) / fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis

lit. sturdy grass withstands high winds and true gold stands the test of fire (idiom) / fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis

vitiligo

eye signal / meaningful glance

to regard decapitation as no more important than the wind blowing off your hat (idiom)

to relieve (cold, rheumatic pain etc) / lit. to dispel pathogenic wind (TCM)

kamikaze unit (Japanese corps of suicide pilots in World War II)

lit. as the autumn gale sweeps away the fallen leaves (idiom) / to drive out the old and make a clean sweep

the cool autumn breeze (idiom)

lit. as the autumn breeze passes the ear (idiom) / not in the least concerned

the autumn wind is soughing (idiom)

(idiom) to reform habits and customs

wind does not come from an empty cave without reason / there's no smoke without fire (idiom)

draft

harmonium

absolutely still / fig. not the slightest change / also written 文風不動|文风不动

in Daoism, astral wind on which immortals may ride / strong wind

epilepsy

epilepsy

old horse sniffs the wind (idiom) / fig. aged person with great aspirations

old steed sniffs the wind (idiom) / fig. aged person with great aspirations

to flee at hearing the news (idiom)

to respond instantly / to act at once on hearing the news

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

lit. to believe in the rain on hearing the wind (idiom) / to believe rumors / to be credulous

(lit.) foul wind and bloody rain (idiom) / (fig.) reign of terror / carnage

cerebral stroke

nature and scenery

lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom) / fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item

to be at a disadvantage

to have become common practice (idiom) / to become a general trend

(loanword) saxophone

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

to get whatever one wants / to have everything going one's way

lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom) / fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation

lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom) / fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation