风花雪月 — Chinese idiom
风花雪月
fēng huā xuě yuè
Traditional: 風花雪月
Meaning
- wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject ; effete language without substance
- love affair
- romance is in the air
- dissipated life
Character by character
- 风fēngwind; air; customs, manners; news
- 花huāflower, blossom; to spend (time or money)
- 雪xuěsnow; wipe away shame, avenge
- 月yuèmoon; month
Idioms sharing a character
- 一帆风顺 yī fān fēng shùn
- 一路顺风 yī lù shùn fēng
- 世风日下 shì fēng rì xià
- 乘风破浪 chéng fēng pò làng
- 伤风败俗 shāng fēng bài sú
- 光风霁月 guāng fēng jì yuè
- 两袖清风 liǎng xiù qīng fēng
- 只欠东风 zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng
- 叱咤风云 chì zhà fēng yún
- 呼风唤雨 hū fēng huàn yǔ
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