断梗飞蓬 — “Broken stalk and flying tumbleweed”
断梗飞蓬 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a wandering and unsettled life, constantly moving from place to place like a broken stem or flying tumbleweed; rootless and unstable”. Literally, “broken stalk and flying tumbleweed”.
断梗飞蓬 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 断梗飞蓬 mean?
断梗飞蓬 (duàn gěng fēi péng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a wandering and unsettled life, constantly moving from place to place like a broken stem or flying tumbleweed; rootless and unstable”.
How do you pronounce 断梗飞蓬?
断梗飞蓬 is pronounced duàn gěng fēi péng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 断梗飞蓬 literally mean?
Literally, 断梗飞蓬 means “broken stalk and flying tumbleweed”. It is used to mean “to live a wandering and unsettled life, constantly moving from place to place like a broken stem or flying tumbleweed; rootless and unstable”.
What is the Chinese definition of 断梗飞蓬?
如同折断的枝茎，飘飞的蓬蒿一般。形容人东奔西走，生活不固定。同“断梗飘蓬”。