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流离颠顿 — “To live a hard, wandering, and unsettled life”

流离颠顿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a hard, wandering, and unsettled life”. To be displaced and destitute. Literally, “Wandering and suffering hardship”.

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流离颠顿 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 流liú
  • 离lí
  • 颠diān
  • 顿dùn

流离颠顿 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
流
liú10to flow, circulate, or spread
离
lí11to leave or separate from
颠
diān16top, overturn, jolt, insane
顿
dùn10pause, suddenly, arrange, meal

Example Sentence with 流离颠顿

他们一家人因天灾失去了家园,从此流离颠顿,靠打零工维持生计。
Their family lost their home due to a natural disaster, and since then they have been wandering and suffering hardship, making a living by doing odd jobs.

Idioms Related to 流离颠顿

Synonyms of 流离颠顿

  • liú流lí离diān颠pèi沛drift about destitute and homeless
  • liú流lí离diān颠zhì疐displaced and wandering in hardship

Antonyms of 流离颠顿

  • ān安jū居lè乐yè业live and work in peace and contentment

More idioms starting with 流

  • liú流guāng光yì易shì逝Time flies swiftly
  • liú流guāng光shùn瞬xī息time flies quickly
  • liú流kǒu口cháng常tán谈a common saying
  • liú流tiān天chè澈dì地Vast and overwhelming flood
  • liú流dàng宕wàng忘fǎn反Wander far from home and forget to return
  • liú流nián年bù不lì利unfavorable year
  • liú流nián年sì似shuǐ水years flow by like water
  • liú流xīng星chè掣diàn电as swift as a meteor and lightning
  • liú流xīng星gǎn赶yuè月move with lightning speed
  • liú流xīng星fēi飞diàn电extremely swift and rapid
  • liú流shuǐ水bù不fǔ腐,,hù户shū枢bù不lóu蝼Constant use prevents decay
  • liú流shuǐ水bù不fǔ腐,,hù户shū枢bù不dù蠹Constant activity prevents decay

Questions about 流离颠顿

What does 流离颠顿 mean?
流离颠顿 (liú lí diān dùn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a hard, wandering, and unsettled life”.
How do you pronounce 流离颠顿?
流离颠顿 is pronounced liú lí diān dùn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 流离颠顿 literally mean?
Literally, 流离颠顿 means “Wandering and suffering hardship”. It is used to mean “to live a hard, wandering, and unsettled life”.
What is the Chinese definition of 流离颠顿?
形容生活艰难,四处流浪。同“流离颠沛”。
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