望風而靡
See also: 望风而靡
Chinese
hope; expect; to visit hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards |
wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner |
and; as well as; but (not) and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast) |
extravagant; go with fashion; not extravagant; go with fashion; not; wasted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (望風而靡) | 望 | 風 | 而 | 靡 | |
| simp. (望风而靡) | 望 | 风 | 而 | 靡 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wàngfēng'érmǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˋ ㄈㄥ ㄦˊ ㄇㄧˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wàngfong-érmǐ
- Wade–Giles: wang4-fêng1-êrh2-mi3
- Yale: wàng-fēng-ér-mǐ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wanqfengerlmii
- Palladius: ванфэнъэрми (vanfɛnʺermi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɑŋ⁵¹ fɤŋ⁵⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
望風而靡
- scattered by the winds
- to be soundly defeated by the enemy; to be routed by the enemy