风雨

風雨
fēngyǔ
noun HSK 6 #17,172

Meanings

  1. 1 wind and rain
  2. 2 the elements
  3. 3 trials and hardships

Examples

HSK 4
Bùguǎn fēngyǔ duō dà, tā dōu jiānchí shàngbān.
No matter how bad the weather, he insists on going to work.
HSK 4
Tāmen yìqǐ jīnglì le hěnduō fēngyǔ.
They went through many hardships together.

Tips

usage
Very commonly used figuratively to mean hardships. The phrase 风雨同舟 - 'to weather the storm together' - means to share trials and tribulations.

Stroke Order

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