招风惹雨 (招風惹雨)
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Pinyin
Definition
招风惹雨 (招風惹雨)
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- see 招風惹草|招风惹草[zhāo fēng rě cǎo]
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to rain
- 1 to provoke
- 2 to irritate
- 3 to vex
- 4 to stir up
- 5 to anger
- 6 to attract (troubles)
- 7 to cause (problems)
- 1 to recruit
- 2 to provoke
- 3 to beckon
- 4 to incur
- 5 to infect
- 6 contagious
- 7 a move (chess)
- 8 a maneuver
- 9 device
- 10 trick
- 11 to confess
- 1 to brave the rain
Idioms (20)
一雨成秋
- 1 a sudden shower towards the end of summer brings an abrupt arrival of autumn (idiom)
干打雷,不下雨
- 1 all thunder but no rain (idiom)
- 2 a lot of noise but no action
呼风唤雨
- 1 to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers
- 2 fig. to stir up troubles
唤雨呼风
- 1 to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom)
- 2 to exercise magical powers
- 3 fig. to stir up troubles
- 4 also 呼風喚雨|呼风唤雨[hū fēng huàn yǔ]
天要落雨,娘要嫁人
- 1 the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry (idiom)
- 2 fig. the natural order of things
- 3 something you can't go against