







杨花水性 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Fickle in love”. Unfaithful; promiscuous (often used to describe a woman who is inconstant in her affections). Literally, “Poplar catkin and flowing water nature”.

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Open the tool →杨花水性 (yáng huā shuǐ xìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Fickle in love”.
杨花水性 is pronounced yáng huā shuǐ xìng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 杨花水性 means “Poplar catkin and flowing water nature”. It is used to mean “Fickle in love”.
柳絮飘扬,水性流动,因以“杨花水性”比喻轻薄女子等用情不专。