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风流云散

风流云散 — “To scatter and disperse in all directions”

风流云散 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to scatter and disperse in all directions”. Often referring to people separating and going their own ways like wind and clouds. Literally, “wind flows, clouds scatter”.

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风流云散 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 风fēng
  • 流liú
  • 云yún
  • 散sàn

风流云散 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom
流
liú10to flow, circulate, or spread
云
yún4cloud, say, or Yunnan
散
sàn12scatter, disperse, or break up

Example Sentence with 风流云散

毕业多年后,昔日的同窗好友们渐渐风流云散,各自有了新的生活轨迹。
Many years after graduation, the former close classmates gradually dispersed, each following their own new life paths.

Idioms Related to 风流云散

Synonyms of 风流云散

  • rú如niǎo鸟shòu兽sàn散scatter like startled birds and beasts
  • yān烟xiāo消yún云sàn散disappear completely

Antonyms of 风流云散

  • fēng风yún云jì际huì会talented people meet rare opportunity
  • fēng风qǐ起yún云yǒng涌rise rapidly with great momentum

More idioms starting with 风

  • fēng风bù不míng鸣tiáo条social tranquility
  • fēng风sī丝bù不tòu透completely sealed and airtight
  • fēng风zhōng中zhī之zhú烛precarious and fragile state
  • fēng风zhōng中bǐng秉zhú烛precarious state, near death
  • fēng风jǔ举yún云yáo摇rise rapidly to prominence
  • fēng风jǔ举yún云fēi飞Rise swiftly and majestically
  • fēng风yún云wàn万biàn变ever-changing circumstances
  • fēng风yún云bù不cè测unforeseen changes in circumstances
  • fēng风yún云zhī之zhì志Grand and lofty aspirations
  • fēng风yún云rén人wù物influential figure of the era
  • fēng风yún云huì会hé合Capable individuals seize rare opportunities
  • fēng风yún云biàn变huàn幻rapid and unpredictable changes

Questions about 风流云散

What does 风流云散 mean?
风流云散 (fēng liú yún sàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to scatter and disperse in all directions”.
How do you pronounce 风流云散?
风流云散 is pronounced fēng liú yún sàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 风流云散 literally mean?
Literally, 风流云散 means “wind flows, clouds scatter”. It is used to mean “to scatter and disperse in all directions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 风流云散?
象风和云那样流动散开。比喻在一起的人分散到四面八方。
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