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宿水飡风
宿水飡风
宿水飡风

宿水飡风 — “To endure the hardships of traveling or living outdoors”

宿水飡风 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to endure the hardships of traveling or living outdoors”. To brave the elements and rough it. Literally, “Lodging by water, eating wind”.

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宿水飡风 Pronunciation and Pinyin

宿水飡风 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
宿
xiǔ11stay overnight, old, constellation
水
shuǐ4water, liquid, river, juice
飡cān—
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom

Example Sentence with 宿水飡风

他们为了探险,经常宿水飡风,历尽艰辛。
For their expedition, they often lodged by water and ate wind, enduring all sorts of hardships.

Idioms Related to 宿水飡风

More idioms starting with 宿

  • sù宿shì世yuān冤jia家sworn enemy from a past life
  • sù宿xué学jiù旧rú儒an old and accomplished scholar
  • sù宿jiàng将jiù旧zú卒experienced generals and veteran soldiers
  • sù宿bì弊yī一qīng清All long-standing malpractices eliminated
  • xiǔ宿shuǐ水cān餐fēng风endure hardships of travel
  • xiǔ宿yǔ雨cān餐fēng风endure hardships of travel

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What does 宿水飡风 mean?

宿水飡风 (xiǔ shuǐ cān fēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to endure the hardships of traveling or living outdoors”.

How do you pronounce 宿水飡风?

宿水飡风 is pronounced xiǔ shuǐ cān fēng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 宿水飡风 literally mean?

Literally, 宿水飡风 means “Lodging by water, eating wind”. It is used to mean “to endure the hardships of traveling or living outdoors”.

What is the Chinese definition of 宿水飡风?

形容旅途或野外生活的艰苦。同“宿水餐风”。

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