风尘
fēng chén
Pinyin

Definition

风尘
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fēng chén
  1. windblown dust
  2. hardships of travel
  3. vicissitudes of life
  4. prostitution

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

微风
wēi fēng
  1. 1 breeze
  2. 2 light wind
拉风
lā fēng
  1. 1 trendy
  2. 2 eye-catching
  3. 3 flashy
红尘
hóng chén
  1. 1 the world of mortals (Buddhism)
  2. 2 human society
  3. 3 worldly affairs
顺风
shùn fēng
  1. 1 lit. tail wind
  2. 2 Bon voyage!
风
fēng
  1. 1 wind
  2. 2 news
  3. 3 style
  4. 4 custom
  5. 5 manner
  6. 6 CL:陣|阵[zhèn],絲|丝[sī]
风光
fēng guāng
  1. 1 scene
  2. 2 view
  3. 3 sight
  4. 4 landscape
  5. 5 to be well-regarded
  6. 6 to be well-off
  7. 7 grand (dialect)
  8. 8 impressive (dialect)
风向
fēng xiàng
  1. 1 wind direction
  2. 2 the way the wind is blowing
  3. 3 fig. trends (esp. unpredictable ones)
  4. 4 how things are developing
  5. 5 course of events
风尚
fēng shàng
  1. 1 current custom
  2. 2 current way of doing things
风情
fēng qíng
  1. 1 mien
  2. 2 bearing
  3. 3 grace
  4. 4 amorous feelings
  5. 5 flirtatious expressions
  6. 6 local conditions and customs
  7. 7 wind force, direction etc
风景
fēng jǐng
  1. 1 scenery
  2. 2 landscape
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
风暴
fēng bào
  1. 1 storm
  2. 2 violent commotion
  3. 3 fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)
风格
fēng gé
  1. 1 style
风流
fēng liú
  1. 1 distinguished and accomplished
  2. 2 outstanding
  3. 3 talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle
  4. 4 romantic
  5. 5 dissolute
  6. 6 loose
风声
fēng shēng
  1. 1 sound of the wind
  2. 2 rumor
  3. 3 talk
  4. 4 news
  5. 5 reputation
风采
fēng cǎi
  1. 1 svelte
  2. 2 elegant manner
  3. 3 graceful bearing
风险
fēng xiǎn
  1. 1 risk
  2. 2 hazard
风雨
fēng yǔ
  1. 1 wind and rain
  2. 2 the elements
  3. 3 trials and hardships
风云
fēng yún
  1. 1 weather
  2. 2 unstable situation
一尘不染
yī chén bù rǎn
  1. 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
  2. 2 spotless
一帆风顺
yī fān fēng shùn
  1. 1 propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)
  2. 2 plain sailing
  3. 3 to go smoothly
  4. 4 have a nice trip!

Idioms (20)

一尘不染
yī chén bù rǎn
  1. 1 untainted by even a speck of dust (idiom); selfless and incorruptible
  2. 2 spotless
一帆风顺
yī fān fēng shùn
  1. 1 propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)
  2. 2 plain sailing
  3. 3 to go smoothly
  4. 4 have a nice trip!
一路顺风
yī lù shùn fēng
  1. 1 to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
世风日下
shì fēng rì xià
  1. 1 public morals are degenerating with each passing day (idiom)
乘风破浪
chéng fēng pò làng
  1. 1 to brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions
什么风把你吹来的
shén me fēng bǎ nǐ chuī lái de
  1. 1 What brings you here? (idiom)
任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台
rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái
  1. 1 lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
  2. 2 a cool head in a crisis
借东风
jiè dōng fēng
  1. 1 lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to use sb's help
伤风败俗
shāng fēng bài sú
  1. 1 offending public morals (idiom)
光风霁月
guāng fēng jì yuè
  1. 1 lit. light breeze and clear moon (idiom)
  2. 2 period of peace and prosperity
  3. 3 noble and benevolent character
两袖清风
liǎng xiù qīng fēng
  1. 1 lit. both sleeves flowing in the breeze (idiom); having clean hands
  2. 2 uncorrupted
  3. 3 unsoiled by corrupt practices
只欠东风
zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng
  1. 1 all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item
叱咤风云
chì zhà fēng yún
  1. 1 lit. to rebuke Heaven and Earth (idiom); fig. shaking the whole world
  2. 2 all-powerful
呼风唤雨
hū fēng huàn yǔ
  1. 1 to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers
  2. 2 fig. to stir up troubles
唤雨呼风
huàn yǔ hū fēng
  1. 1 to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom)
  2. 2 to exercise magical powers
  3. 3 fig. to stir up troubles
  4. 4 also 呼風喚雨|呼风唤雨[hū fēng huàn yǔ]
喝西北风
hē xī běi fēng
  1. 1 lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom); cold and hungry
尘埃落定
chén āi luò dìng
  1. 1 lit. the dust has settled (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get sorted out
  3. 3 to be finalized
天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福
tiān yǒu bù cè fēng yún , rén yǒu dàn xī huò fú
  1. 1 fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment
寒风刺骨
hán fēng cì gǔ
  1. 1 bone chilling wind (idiom)
弱不禁风
ruò bù jīn fēng
  1. 1 too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate
  2. 2 fragile state of health

Sample Sentences

你今天这个妆，看起来风尘味很重，不适合你啦！
nǐ jīntiān zhè ge zhuāng ，kàn qǐlái fēngchénwèi hěn zhòng ，bù shìhé nǐ la ！
Your makeup today has a real lady of the night vibe, it really doesn't suit you.
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风尘味很重
fēngchénwèi hěn zhòng
a strong "Madam" vibe; lady of the night vibe
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