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春风报罢 — “To fail an examination”

春风报罢 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fail an examination”. Particularly referring to failing the imperial examinations in ancient China which were often held in spring.

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春风报罢 Pronunciation and Pinyin

春风报罢 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
春
chūn9spring season
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom
报
bào7report, repay, or avenge
罢
bà10stop, dismiss, finish

Example Sentence with 春风报罢

他寒窗苦读数载,却不料春风报罢,只能另谋他路。
He studied diligently for many years, but unexpectedly failed the examination, leaving him no choice but to seek other paths.

Idioms Related to 春风报罢

More idioms starting with 春

  • chūn春shì事lán阑shān珊Spring is fading
  • chūn春guāng光rú如hǎi海Spring splendor as vast and abundant as the sea
  • chūn春guāng光míng明mèi媚bright and beautiful spring scenery
  • chūn春guāng光lòu漏xiè泄private secret revealed
  • chūn春lán兰qiū秋jú菊Each has its own unique charm
  • chūn春bīng冰hǔ虎wěi尾in a perilous situation
  • chūn春huá华qiū秋shí实spring flowers and autumn fruits; efforts yield results
  • chūn春qù去dōng冬lái来spring goes, winter comes
  • chūn春qù去xià夏lái来spring passes and summer comes
  • chūn春qù去qiū秋lái来seasons come and go
  • chūn春hé和jǐng景míng明mild spring air and bright scenery
  • chūn春huí回dà大dì地Spring returns to the earth

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What does 春风报罢 mean?

春风报罢 (chūn fēng bào bà) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fail an examination”.

How do you pronounce 春风报罢?

春风报罢 is pronounced chūn fēng bào bà in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 春风报罢?

报罢:考试不中。指考试落第

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