







别风淮雨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a term referring to widespread textual errors or misprints”. Especially those resulting from confusing similar-looking characters, leading to the propagation of mistakes.

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Open the tool →别风淮雨 (bié fēng huái yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a term referring to widespread textual errors or misprints”.
别风淮雨 is pronounced bié fēng huái yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
这是“列风淫雨”的误写,因“别”和“列”、“淮”与“淫”字殂相似。后称书籍中因错别字而以讹传讹为“别风淮雨”。