听风就是雨 聽風就是雨
听风就是雨 聽風就是雨 tīng fēng jiù shì yǔ ㄊㄧㄥ ㄈㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋ ㄩˇ ting1 fung1 zau6 si6 jyu5
- lit. to believe in the rain on hearing the wind (idiom)
- to believe rumors
- to be credulous
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听 聽
- 倾听 傾聽 qīng tīng ㄑㄧㄥ ㄊㄧㄥ king1 ting1 to listen attentively
- 动听 動聽 dòng tīng ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄊㄧㄥ dung6 ting1 pleasant to listen to
- 好听 好聽 hǎo tīng ㄏㄠˇ ㄊㄧㄥ hou2 teng1 pleasant to hear
- 打听 打聽 dǎ ting ㄉㄚˇ ˙ㄊㄧㄥ daa2 ting1 to ask about
- 接听 接聽 jiē tīng ㄐㄧㄝ ㄊㄧㄥ zip3 teng1 to answer the phone
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- 收听 收聽 shōu tīng ㄕㄡ ㄊㄧㄥ sau1 teng1 to listen to (a radio broadcast)
- 旁听 旁聽 páng tīng ㄆㄤˊ ㄊㄧㄥ pong4 ting1 to sit in on (proceedings)
- 听到 聽到 tīng dào ㄊㄧㄥ ㄉㄠˋ teng1 dou3 to hear
- 听力 聽力 tīng lì ㄊㄧㄥ ㄌㄧˋ ting1 lik6 hearing
- 听取 聽取 tīng qǔ ㄊㄧㄥ ㄑㄩˇ ting1 ceoi2 to hear (news); to listen to
- 听写 聽寫 tīng xiě ㄊㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄝˇ ting1 se2 (of a pupil) to write down (in a dictation exercise); dictation
- 听从 聽從 tīng cóng ㄊㄧㄥ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ting1 cung4 to listen and obey
- 听众 聽眾 tīng zhòng ㄊㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ting1 zung3 audience
- 听见 聽見 tīng jiàn ㄊㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄢˋ teng1 gin3 to hear
- 听话 聽話 tīng huà ㄊㄧㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋ teng1 waa6 to do what one is told
- 听说 聽說 tīng shuō ㄊㄧㄥ ㄕㄨㄛ ting1 syut3 to hear (sth said)
- 听讲 聽講 tīng jiǎng ㄊㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄤˇ teng1 gong2 to attend a lecture
- 难听 難聽 nán tīng ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄥ naan4 teng1 unpleasant to hear
- 听起来 聽起來 tīng qi lai ㄊㄧㄥ ˙ㄑㄧ ˙ㄌㄞ ting1 hei2 loi4 to sound like
- 骇人听闻 駭人聽聞 hài rén tīng wén ㄏㄞˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄧㄥ ㄨㄣˊ haai5 jan4 ting1 man4 shocking
风 風
- 中风 中風 zhòng fēng ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄈㄥ zung3 fung1 to suffer a paralyzing stroke
- 作风 作風 zuò fēng ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄥ zok3 fung1 style
- 威风 威風 wēi fēng ㄨㄟ ㄈㄥ wai1 fung1 awe-inspiring bearing; authority; power
- 季风 季風 jì fēng ㄐㄧˋ ㄈㄥ gwai3 fung1 monsoon
- 狂风 狂風 kuáng fēng ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄈㄥ kwong4 fung1 gale
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- 通风 通風 tōng fēng ㄊㄨㄥ ㄈㄥ tung1 fung1 airy
- 风俗 風俗 fēng sú ㄈㄥ ㄙㄨˊ fung1 zuk6 social custom
- 风光 風光 fēng guāng ㄈㄥ ㄍㄨㄤ fung1 gwong1 scene
- 风力 風力 fēng lì ㄈㄥ ㄌㄧˋ fung1 lik6 wind force
- 风化 風化 fēng huà ㄈㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋ fung1 faa3 decency
- 风味 風味 fēng wèi ㄈㄥ ㄨㄟˋ fung1 mei6 distinctive flavor
- 风尚 風尚 fēng shàng ㄈㄥ ㄕㄤˋ fung1 soeng6 current custom
- 风度 風度 fēng dù ㄈㄥ ㄉㄨˋ fung1 dou6 elegance (for men)
- 风情 風情 fēng qíng ㄈㄥ ㄑㄧㄥˊ fung1 cing4 mien
- 风景 風景 fēng jǐng ㄈㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˇ fung1 ging2 scenery; landscape
- 风暴 風暴 fēng bào ㄈㄥ ㄅㄠˋ fung1 bou6 storm
- 风格 風格 fēng gé ㄈㄥ ㄍㄜˊ fung1 gaak3 style
- 风气 風氣 fēng qì ㄈㄥ ㄑㄧˋ fung1 hei3 general mood
- 风水 風水 fēng shuǐ ㄈㄥ ㄕㄨㄟˇ fung1 seoi2 feng shui
- 风沙 風沙 fēng shā ㄈㄥ ㄕㄚ fung1 saa1 sand blown by wind
就
- 就任 jiù rèn ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄖㄣˋ zau6 jam6 to take office
- 就地 jiù dì ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄉㄧˋ zau6 dei6 locally
- 就座 jiù zuò ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ zau6 zo6 to take a seat
- 就是 jiù shì ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋ zau6 si6 exactly; precisely
- 就业 就業 jiù yè ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄝˋ zau6 jip6 to get a job
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- 就算 jiù suàn ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄙㄨㄢˋ zau6 syun3 (coll.) even if
- 就绪 就緒 jiù xù ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄒㄩˋ zau6 seoi5 to be ready
- 就职 就職 jiù zhí ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄓˊ zau6 zik1 to take office; to assume a post
- 就要 jiù yào ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄠˋ zau6 jiu3 will
- 就诊 就診 jiù zhěn ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄓㄣˇ zau6 can2 to see a doctor
- 就读 就讀 jiù dú ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄉㄨˊ zau6 duk6 to go to school
- 就近 jiù jìn ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ zau6 gan6 nearby
- 就医 就醫 jiù yī ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧ zau6 ji1 to receive medical treatment
- 就餐 jiù cān ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄘㄢ zau6 caan1 to dine; to have one's meal
- 成就 chéng jiù ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ sing4 zau6 accomplishment
- 早就 zǎo jiù ㄗㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ zou2 zau6 already at an earlier time
- 造就 zào jiù ㄗㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ zou6 zau6 to bring up
- 迁就 遷就 qiān jiù ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄡˋ cin1 zau6 to yield to; to adapt to; to accommodate oneself to (sth)
- 就是说 就是說 jiù shì shuō ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋ ㄕㄨㄛ zau6 si6 syut3 in other words; that is
- 也就是说 也就是說 yě jiù shì shuō ㄧㄝˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋ ㄕㄨㄛ jaa5 zau6 si6 syut3 in other words
是
- 但是 dàn shì ㄉㄢˋ ㄕˋ daan6 si6 but; however
- 便是 biàn shì ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄕˋ bin6 si6 (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated)
- 倒是 dào shi ㄉㄠˋ ˙ㄕ dou3 si6 contrary to what one might expect
- 光是 guāng shì ㄍㄨㄤ ㄕˋ gwong1 si6 solely
- 凡是 fán shì ㄈㄢˊ ㄕˋ faan4 si6 each and every; every; all; any
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- 却是 卻是 què shì ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄕˋ koek3 si6 nevertheless
- 只是 zhǐ shì ㄓˇ ㄕˋ zi2 si6 merely; only; just; nothing but
- 可是 kě shì ㄎㄜˇ ㄕˋ ho2 si6 but; however
- 就是 jiù shì ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕˋ zau6 si6 exactly; precisely
- 或是 huò shì ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ waak6 si6 or
- 于是 於是 yú shì ㄩˊ ㄕˋ jyu1 si6 thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence
- 是否 shì fǒu ㄕˋ ㄈㄡˇ si6 fau2 whether (or not)
- 是非 shì fēi ㄕˋ ㄈㄟ si6 fei1 right and wrong
- 更是 gèng shì ㄍㄥˋ ㄕˋ gang3 si6 even more (so)
- 正是 zhèng shì ㄓㄥˋ ㄕˋ zing3 si6 is precisely
- 真是 zhēn shi ㄓㄣ ˙ㄕ zan1 si6 indeed; truly
- 算是 suàn shì ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄕˋ syun3 si6 considered to be
- 总是 總是 zǒng shì ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄕˋ zung2 si6 always
- 老是 lǎo shi ㄌㄠˇ ˙ㄕ lou5 si6 always
- 而是 ér shì ㄦˊ ㄕˋ ji4 si6 rather
Idioms with these characters
- 垂帘听政 垂簾聽政 chuí lián tīng zhèng ㄔㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄥ ㄓㄥˋ seoi4 lim4 ting3 zing3 lit. to govern from behind the curtain
- 混淆视听 混淆視聽 hùn xiáo shì tīng ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄠˊ ㄕˋ ㄊㄧㄥ wan6 ngaau4 si6 ting1 to obscure the facts (idiom); to mislead the public with prevarication and deliberate falsehoods
- 屡劝不听 屢勸不聽 lǚ quàn bù tīng ㄌㄩˇ ㄑㄩㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄧㄥ leoi5 hyun3 bat1 teng1 (idiom) refusing to listen to advice or remonstrance; incorrigible
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- 耸人听闻 聳人聽聞 sǒng rén tīng wén ㄙㄨㄥˇ ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄧㄥ ㄨㄣˊ sung2 jan4 ting1 man4 to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people
- 听而不闻 聽而不聞 tīng ér bù wén ㄊㄧㄥ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄣˊ ting1 ji4 bat1 man4 to hear but not react (idiom); to turn a deaf ear
- 听天安命 聽天安命 tīng tiān ān mìng ㄊㄧㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄢ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ting3 tin1 on1 ming6 to accept one's situation as dictated by heaven (idiom)
- 听天由命 聽天由命 tīng tiān yóu mìng ㄊㄧㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ting3 tin1 jau4 ming6 (idiom) to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck
- 听之任之 聽之任之 tīng zhī rèn zhī ㄊㄧㄥ ㄓ ㄖㄣˋ ㄓ ting3 zi1 jam6 zi1 (idiom) to take a laissez-faire attitude; to turn a blind eye (towards sth undesirable)
- 妄言妄听 妄言妄聽 wàng yán wàng tīng ㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄨㄤˋ ㄊㄧㄥ mong5 jin4 mong5 ting1 unwarranted talk the listener can take or leave (idiom); sth not to be taken too seriously
- 娓娓动听 娓娓動聽 wěi wěi dòng tīng ㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄊㄧㄥ mei5 mei5 dung6 ting1 (idiom) to speak in a pleasant and captivating manner
- 捕风捉影 捕風捉影 bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng ㄅㄨˇ ㄈㄥ ㄓㄨㄛ ㄧㄥˇ bou6 fung1 zuk3 jing2 lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations
- 长风破浪 長風破浪 cháng fēng pò làng ㄔㄤˊ ㄈㄥ ㄆㄛˋ ㄌㄤˋ coeng4 fung1 po3 long6 lit. to ride the wind and crest the waves
- 乘风破浪 乘風破浪 chéng fēng pò làng ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄥ ㄆㄛˋ ㄌㄤˋ sing4 fung1 po3 long6 to brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions
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- 叱咤风云 叱咤風雲 chì zhà fēng yún ㄔˋ ㄓㄚˋ ㄈㄥ ㄩㄣˊ cik1 caak1 fung1 wan4 lit. to rebuke Heaven and Earth (idiom); fig. shaking the whole world
- 春风和气 春風和氣 chūn fēng hé qì ㄔㄨㄣ ㄈㄥ ㄏㄜˊ ㄑㄧˋ ceon1 fung1 wo4 hei3 (idiom) amiable as a spring breeze
- 春风化雨 春風化雨 chūn fēng huà yǔ ㄔㄨㄣ ㄈㄥ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄩˇ ceon1 fung1 faa3 jyu5 lit. spring wind and rain (idiom); fig. the long-term influence of a solid education
- 风餐露宿 風餐露宿 fēng cān lù sù ㄈㄥ ㄘㄢ ㄌㄨˋ ㄙㄨˋ fung1 caan1 lou6 sau3 lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom)
- 风尘仆仆 風塵僕僕 fēng chén pú pú ㄈㄥ ㄔㄣˊ ㄆㄨˊ ㄆㄨˊ fung1 can4 buk6 buk6 lit. covered in dust (idiom)
- 风吹草动 風吹草動 fēng chuī cǎo dòng ㄈㄥ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄘㄠˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ fung1 ceoi1 cou2 dung6 lit. grass stirring in the wind (idiom)
- 风吹日晒 風吹日曬 fēng chuī rì shài ㄈㄥ ㄔㄨㄟ ㄖˋ ㄕㄞˋ fung1 ceoi1 jat6 saai3 (idiom) to be exposed to the elements
- 按部就班 àn bù jiù bān ㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄅㄢ on3 bou6 zau6 baan1 (idiom) to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine
- 半推半就 bàn tuī bàn jiù ㄅㄢˋ ㄊㄨㄟ ㄅㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ bun3 teoi1 bun3 zau6 half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
- 避实就虚 避實就虛 bì shí jiù xū ㄅㄧˋ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄒㄩ bei6 sat6 zau6 heoi1 (idiom) stay clear of the enemy's main force and strike at his weak points
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- 高低不就 gāo dī bù jiù ㄍㄠ ㄉㄧ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ gou1 dai1 bat1 zau6 can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one
- 各就各位 gè jiù gè wèi ㄍㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄍㄜˋ ㄨㄟˋ gok3 zau6 gok3 wai6 (of the people in a group) to get into position (idiom)
- 功成名就 gōng chéng míng jiù ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ gung1 sing4 ming4 zau6 to win success and recognition (idiom)
- 见缝就钻 見縫就鑽 jiàn fèng jiù zuān ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄗㄨㄢ gin3 fung6 zau6 zyun3 lit. to squeeze into every crack (idiom)
- 将错就错 將錯就錯 jiāng cuò jiù cuò ㄐㄧㄤ ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ zoeng1 co3 zau6 co3 lit. if it's wrong, it's wrong (idiom); to make the best after a mistake
- 将计就计 將計就計 jiāng jì jiù jì ㄐㄧㄤ ㄐㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧˋ zoeng1 gai3 zau6 gai3 to beat sb at their own game (idiom)
- 见好就收 見好就收 jiàn hǎo jiù shōu ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄡ gin3 hou2 zau6 sau1 (idiom) to quit while one is ahead; to know when to stop
- 搬弄是非 bān nòng shì fēi ㄅㄢ ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄕˋ ㄈㄟ bun1 lung6 si6 fei1 to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people
- 沉默是金 chén mò shì jīn ㄔㄣˊ ㄇㄛˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄣ cam4 mak6 si6 gam1 silence is golden (idiom)
- 颠倒是非 顛倒是非 diān dǎo shì fēi ㄉㄧㄢ ㄉㄠˇ ㄕˋ ㄈㄟ din1 dou2 si6 fei1 (idiom) to distort right and wrong; to deliberately mislead
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- 独行其是 獨行其是 dú xíng qí shì ㄉㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕˋ duk6 hang4 kei4 si6 to go one's own way (idiom); to act independently without asking others
- 俯拾皆是 fǔ shí jiē shì ㄈㄨˇ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕˋ fu2 sap6 gaai1 si6 lit. so numerous that one could just bend down and pick them up (idiom)
- 各行其是 gè xíng qí shì ㄍㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄕˋ gok3 hang4 kei4 si6 each one does what he thinks is right (idiom)
- 混淆是非 hùn xiáo shì fēi ㄏㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄠˊ ㄕˋ ㄈㄟ wan6 ngaau4 si6 fei1 to confuse right and wrong (idiom)
- 见风是雨 見風是雨 jiàn fēng shì yǔ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄥ ㄕˋ ㄩˇ gin3 fung1 si6 jyu5 lit. see the wind and assume it will rain (idiom); fig. gullible
- 积非成是 積非成是 jī fēi chéng shì ㄐㄧ ㄈㄟ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋ zik1 fei1 sing4 si6 a wrong repeated becomes right (idiom); a lie or an error passed on for a long time may be taken for the truth
- 口是心非 kǒu shì xīn fēi ㄎㄡˇ ㄕˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄈㄟ hau2 si6 sam1 fei1 duplicity
Example sentences
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不要 听风就是雨 聽風就是雨 。
If you hear hoofbeats, don't look for zebras.
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