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Open the tool →消息盈虚 (xiāo xi yíng xū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the waxing and waning, rise and fall, or the constant changes and transformations of things and affairs; the ebb and flow of circumstances or actions”.
消息盈虚 is pronounced xiāo xi yíng xū in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 消息盈虚 means “waxing and waning; ebb and flow; rise and fall”. It is used to mean “refers to the waxing and waning, rise and fall, or the constant changes and transformations of things and affairs; the ebb and flow of circumstances or actions”.
指事物的盛衰变化或行为的出处进退。