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风雨

fēng yǔ

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 風雨

风雨 (fēng yǔ) means "wind and rain; the elements; (fig.) trials and hardships". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 风雨 means

1. wind and rain
2. the elements
3. (fig.) trials and hardships

The characters in 风雨

• 风fēngwind; news; style
• 雨yǔrain

Example sentences

• 好大的暴风雨！
  What a big storm!
• 暴风雨中，停电了。
  Bàofēngyǔ zhōng, tíngdiàn le.
  The electricity failed during the storm.
• 暴风雨平息下来了。
  Bàofēngyǔ píngxī xiàlai le.
  The storm has died down.
• 暴风雨会持续多久？
  How long will the storm last?
• 风风雨雨造就了我。
  I am my struggles.
• 我们被暴风雨袭击了。
  Wǒmen bèi bàofēngyǔ xíjī le.
  We were caught in a storm.

Words starting with 风雨

• 风雨无阻fēng yǔ wú zǔregardless of weather conditions; rain, hail or shine
• 风雨飘摇fēng yǔ piāo yáotossed about by the wind and rain (idiom); (of a situation) unstable
• 风雨交加fēng yǔ jiāo jiā(idiom) wild and stormy; windy and wet
• 风雨欲来fēng yǔ yù láilit. storm clouds approach; troubles lie ahead (idiom)
• 风雨同舟fēng yǔ tóng zhōulit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. to stick together in hard times
• 风雨凄凄fēng yǔ qī qīwretched wind and rain
• 风雨如晦fēng yǔ rú huìlit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim
• 风雨晦冥fēng yǔ huì míngconditions of extreme adversity (idiom)
• 风雨漂摇fēng yǔ piāo yáovariant of 风雨飘摇

Words containing 风雨

• 暴风雨bào fēng yǔrainstorm; storm; tempest
• 满城风雨mǎn chéng fēng yǔlit. wind and rain sweeping through the town (idiom); fig. a big scandal; an uproar

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