飞蓬乘风 — “Lacking a firm will and easily swayed by circumstances”
飞蓬乘风 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Lacking a firm will and easily swayed by circumstances”. Indecisive and inconsistent. Literally, “flying tumbleweed riding the wind”.
飞蓬乘风 Pronunciation and Pinyin
飞蓬乘风 Character Breakdown
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What does 飞蓬乘风 mean?
飞蓬乘风 (fēi péng chéng fēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Lacking a firm will and easily swayed by circumstances”.
How do you pronounce 飞蓬乘风?
飞蓬乘风 is pronounced fēi péng chéng fēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 飞蓬乘风 literally mean?
Literally, 飞蓬乘风 means “flying tumbleweed riding the wind”. It is used to mean “Lacking a firm will and easily swayed by circumstances”.
What is the Chinese definition of 飞蓬乘风?
蓬：蓬草。指蓬草乘风飞转，飘荡不定。比喻人无坚定意志，随情势而改变。同“飞蓬随风”。