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凄风寒雨 — “Describes harsh and cold weather”

凄风寒雨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes harsh and cold weather”. Or metaphorically a bleak and desolate situation. Literally, “chilling wind and cold rain”.

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凄风寒雨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

凄风寒雨 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
凄
qī10cold, bleak, desolate, sorrowful
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom
寒
hán12cold, poor, disheartened
雨
yǔ8water falling from clouds

Example Sentence with 凄风寒雨

在那个凄风寒雨的夜晚,她独自一人坐在窗边,心中充满了无尽的忧伤。
On that night of chilling wind and cold rain, she sat alone by the window, her heart filled with endless sorrow.

Idioms Related to 凄风寒雨

Synonyms of 凄风寒雨

  • qī凄fēng风lěng冷yǔ雨chilly winds and cold rain
  • qī凄fēng风kǔ苦yǔ雨Misery and hardship

More idioms starting with 凄

  • qī凄rù入gān肝pí脾profound sadness penetrates heart and soul
  • qī凄qī凄cǎn惨cǎn惨bleak, desolate, and miserable
  • qī凄qī凄chǔ楚chǔ楚extremely sorrowful and desolate
  • qī凄chuàng怆liú流tì涕weep bitterly and mournfully
  • qī凄rán然lèi泪xià下to shed tears sorrowfully
  • qī凄fēng风chǔ楚yǔ雨bleak and sorrowful circumstances

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Questions about 凄风寒雨

What does 凄风寒雨 mean?

凄风寒雨 (qī fēng hán yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes harsh and cold weather”.

How do you pronounce 凄风寒雨?

凄风寒雨 is pronounced qī fēng hán yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 凄风寒雨 literally mean?

Literally, 凄风寒雨 means “chilling wind and cold rain”. It is used to mean “describes harsh and cold weather”.

What is the Chinese definition of 凄风寒雨?

形容天气恶劣,或比喻境况的凄凉悲惨。同“凄风苦雨”。

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