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风口浪尖 — “At the heart of a crucial or highly visible situation”

风口浪尖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “at the heart of a crucial or highly visible situation”. Often involving intense public attention or debate. Literally, “At the wind's gap and wave's peak”.

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风口浪尖 Pronunciation and Pinyin

风口浪尖 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom
口
kǒu3mouth, opening, entrance
浪
làng10wave, unrestrained, wandering
尖
jiān6sharp point, keen, high-pitched

Example Sentence with 风口浪尖

随着新技术的快速发展,这个新兴行业正处于技术变革的风口浪尖
With the rapid advancement of new technologies, this emerging industry is at the cusp of technological transformation.

Idioms Related to 风口浪尖

More idioms starting with 风

  • fēng风bù不míng鸣tiáo条social tranquility
  • fēng风sī丝bù不tòu透completely sealed and airtight
  • fēng风zhōng中zhī之zhú烛precarious and fragile state
  • fēng风zhōng中bǐng秉zhú烛precarious state, near death
  • fēng风jǔ举yún云yáo摇rise rapidly to prominence
  • fēng风jǔ举yún云fēi飞Rise swiftly and majestically
  • fēng风yún云wàn万biàn变ever-changing circumstances
  • fēng风yún云bù不cè测unforeseen changes in circumstances
  • fēng风yún云zhī之zhì志Grand and lofty aspirations
  • fēng风yún云rén人wù物influential figure of the era
  • fēng风yún云huì会hé合Capable individuals seize rare opportunities
  • fēng风yún云biàn变huàn幻rapid and unpredictable changes

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What does 风口浪尖 mean?

风口浪尖 (fēng kǒu làng jiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “at the heart of a crucial or highly visible situation”.

How do you pronounce 风口浪尖?

风口浪尖 is pronounced fēng kǒu làng jiān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 风口浪尖 literally mean?

Literally, 风口浪尖 means “at the wind's gap and wave's peak”. It is used to mean “at the heart of a crucial or highly visible situation”.

What is the Chinese definition of 风口浪尖?

比喻激烈尖锐的社会斗争前哨。

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