顶风 (頂風)
dǐng fēng
Pinyin

Definition

顶风 (頂風)
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dǐng fēng
  1. to face into the wind
  2. against the wind
  3. fig. against the law

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

屋顶
wū dǐng
  1. 1 roof
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
山顶
shān dǐng
  1. 1 hilltop
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
顶
dǐng
  1. 1 apex
  2. 2 crown of the head
  3. 3 top
  4. 4 roof
  5. 5 most
  6. 6 to carry on the head
  7. 7 to push to the top
  8. 8 to go against
  9. 9 to replace
  10. 10 to substitute
  11. 11 to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc)
  12. 12 (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile
  13. 13 classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc

Idioms (20)

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)
三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮
sān gè chòu pí jiang , dǐng gè Zhū gě Liàng
  1. 1 lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom
  2. 2 wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
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

Sample Sentences

可现在考风抓得那么严，他们怎么敢顶风作案？
kě xiànzài kǎofēng zhuā de nàme yán ，tāmen zěnme gǎn dǐngfēngzuòàn ？
But nowadays conduct at exams is being controlled so strictly. How do they dare to blantantly commit a crime against the law?
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陈主任，我觉得这不是顶风作案的问题。不管有没有人查，都绝对不能抄袭。这是为人师表的最起码要求。
Chén zhǔrèn ，wǒ juéde zhè bùshì dǐngfēngzuò àn de wèntí 。bùguǎn yǒu méiyǒu rén chá ，dōu juéduì bùnéng chāoxí 。zhè shì wéirénshībiǎo de zuì qǐmǎ yāoqiú 。
Director Chen, I don't think this is a problem of blatant wrong-doing. Whether or not anybody investigates, you absolutely cannot plagiarize. This is the most basic requirement of being a respectable teacher.
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哎，这个老宋怎么这么糊涂呢？现在学校严打学术抄袭，他还顶风作案。这......这也太不值得了。
āi ，zhè ge Lǎo Sòng zěnme zhème hútu ne ？xiànzài xuéxiào yándǎ xuéshù chāoxí ，tā hái dǐngfēngzuòàn 。zhè ......zhè yě tài bù zhídé le 。
Agh, how could Professor Song be so confused? These days, schools are cracking down hard on academic plagiarism, and he still did this so blatantly. This...this...really isn't worth it!
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