腥风血雨
腥风血雨
xīng fēng xuè yǔ
lit. foul wind and bloody rain (idiom); fig. reign of terror; carnage
idiom
Traditional: 腥風血雨
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- (idiom) lit. foul wind and bloody rain (idiom)
- fig. reign of terror
- carnage
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Related Words
一帆风顺(yī fān fēng shùn)— propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)
→五劳七伤(wǔ láo qī shāng)— (TCM) "five strains and seven impairments", five referring to the five viscera 五臟|五脏[wu3 zang4], and seven to adverse effects on one's body as a result of: overeating (spleen), anger (liver), moisture (kidney), cold (lung), worry (heart), wind and rain (outer appearance) and fear (mind)
→呼风唤雨(hū fēng huàn yǔ)— to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers
→喇(lā)— (onom.) sound of wind, rain etc
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