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餐风宿露 — “To brave the wind and dew”

餐风宿露 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to brave the wind and dew”. To endure the hardships of outdoor life or travel, exposed to the elements. Literally, “Eat wind, sleep in dew”.

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餐风宿露 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 餐cān
  • 风fēng
  • 宿sù
  • 露lù

餐风宿露 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
餐
cān16eat, meal, dine
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom
宿
sù11stay overnight, old, constellation
露
lù21dew, reveal, expose

Example Sentence with 餐风宿露

探险队为了研究独特的地形,餐风宿露了数周,克服了重重困难
To study the unique terrain, the expedition team braved the wind and dew for several weeks, overcoming numerous difficulties.

Idioms Related to 餐风宿露

Synonyms of 餐风宿露

  • fēng风cān餐lù露sù宿brave the elements and endure hardships

More idioms starting with 餐

  • cān餐yún云wò卧shí石Live a reclusive life in nature
  • cān餐sōng松dàn啖bó柏Live an ascetic reclusive life
  • cān餐sōng松yǐn饮jiàn涧Live a hermit's life
  • cān餐xīng腥zhuó啄fǔ腐eagerly pursue fame and fortune
  • cān餐pā葩yǐn饮lù露live on flowers and drink dew
  • cān餐xiá霞xī吸lù露live an ethereal, otherworldly life
  • cān餐xiá霞shù漱xiè瀣live an ethereal, transcendent life
  • cān餐xiá霞yǐn饮jǐng景live an ethereal, detached, transcendent life
  • cān餐xiá霞yǐn饮yè液practice asceticism to seek immortality
  • cān餐xiá霞yǐn饮xiè瀣live an ethereal, immortal-like life
  • cān餐fēng风xī吸lù露live an ascetic life
  • cān餐fēng风yàn咽lù露endure severe outdoor hardships

Questions about 餐风宿露

What does 餐风宿露 mean?
餐风宿露 (cān fēng sù lù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to brave the wind and dew”.
How do you pronounce 餐风宿露?
餐风宿露 is pronounced cān fēng sù lù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 餐风宿露 literally mean?
Literally, 餐风宿露 means “Eat wind, sleep in dew”. It is used to mean “to brave the wind and dew”.
What is the Chinese definition of 餐风宿露?
形容旅途或野外生活的艰苦。
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