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风云变幻 — “Rapid and unpredictable changes in circumstances or situations”

风云变幻 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Rapid and unpredictable changes in circumstances or situations”. Things are in a constant state of flux. Literally, “Situations change like winds and clouds”.

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风云变幻 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 风fēng
  • 云yún
  • 变biàn
  • 幻huàn

风云变幻 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom
云
yún4cloud, say, or Yunnan
变
biàn8change, transform, become
幻
huàn4illusory, unreal, fantasy

Example Sentence with 风云变幻

过去几年,我们身处的行业发生了风云变幻,很多传统模式都面临了新的挑战。
In the past few years, the industry we are in has experienced rapid and unpredictable changes, and many traditional models have faced new challenges.

Idioms Related to 风云变幻

Synonyms of 风云变幻

  • fēng风yún云tū突biàn变situation suddenly changes

Antonyms of 风云变幻

  • yī一chéng成bù不biàn变remain unchanged

More idioms starting with 风

  • fēng风bù不míng鸣tiáo条social tranquility
  • fēng风sī丝bù不tòu透completely sealed and airtight
  • fēng风zhōng中zhī之zhú烛precarious and fragile state
  • fēng风zhōng中bǐng秉zhú烛precarious state, near death
  • fēng风jǔ举yún云yáo摇rise rapidly to prominence
  • fēng风jǔ举yún云fēi飞Rise swiftly and majestically
  • fēng风yún云wàn万biàn变ever-changing circumstances
  • fēng风yún云bù不cè测unforeseen changes in circumstances
  • fēng风yún云zhī之zhì志Grand and lofty aspirations
  • fēng风yún云rén人wù物influential figure of the era
  • fēng风yún云huì会hé合Capable individuals seize rare opportunities
  • fēng风yún云biàn变tài态dynamic and varied forms

Questions about 风云变幻

What does 风云变幻 mean?
风云变幻 (fēng yún biàn huàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Rapid and unpredictable changes in circumstances or situations”.
How do you pronounce 风云变幻?
风云变幻 is pronounced fēng yún biàn huàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 风云变幻 literally mean?
Literally, 风云变幻 means “Situations change like winds and clouds”. It is used to mean “Rapid and unpredictable changes in circumstances or situations”.
What is the Chinese definition of 风云变幻?
象风云那样变化不定。比喻时局变化迅速,动向难以预料。
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