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Open the tool →萍踪浪影 (píng zōng làng yǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Leading a wandering life”.
萍踪浪影 is pronounced píng zōng làng yǐng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 萍踪浪影 means “traces of duckweed, shadows of waves”. It is used to mean “Leading a wandering life”.
像浮萍、波浪一样无定所。比喻到处漂泊,踪迹无定