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  *风* | 风* | *风
wind / news / style / custom / manner / CL: 陣|阵, 絲|丝
HSK 1
risk; hazard
HSK 3
social custom / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
style
HSK 4
scenery; landscape
HSK 4
scene / view / sight / landscape / to be well-regarded / to be well-off / grand (dialect) / impressive (dialect)
HSK 5
elegance (for men) / elegant demeanor / grace / poise
HSK 5
storm / violent commotion / fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)
HSK 6
weather / unstable situation
HSK 7-9
wind and rain / the elements / (fig.) trials and hardships
HSK 7-9
feng shui / geomancy
HSK 7-9
lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom) / fig. to rough it
HSK 7-9
mien / bearing / grace / amorous feelings / flirtatious expressions / local conditions and customs / wind force, direction etc
HSK 7-9
air / manner / model / paragon / demeanor
HSK 7-9
distinctive flavor / distinctive style
HSK 7-9
wind force / wind power
HSK 7-9
wind and waves; rough waters / (fig.) hardship
HSK 7-9
svelte / elegant manner / graceful bearing
HSK 7-9
current custom / current way of doing things
HSK 7-9
charm / humor / wit / humorous / witty
HSK 7-9
disturbance / crisis / disputes / restlessness / CL: 場|场
HSK 7-9
distinguished and accomplished / outstanding / talented in letters and unconventional in lifestyle / romantic / dissolute / loose
HSK 7-9
general mood / atmosphere / common practice
HSK 7-9
style / manner / ethos
HSK 7-9
sand blown by wind / sandstorm
HSK 7-9
moderate wind, beautiful sun (idiom); fine sunny weather, esp. in springtime
HSK 7-9
trials and tribulations / ups and downs
HSK 7-9
wind power
wind direction / the way the wind is blowing / fig. trends (esp. unpredictable ones) / how things are developing / course of events
electric fan
hyacinth (flower)
lit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim
regardless of weather conditions / rain, hail or shine
windbreaker / wind cheater / wind jacket / CL:
pinwheel / windmill
wind tunnel
(idiom) to be exposed to the elements
wind direction / the way the wind blows / fig. trend / direction of events / how things develop (esp. how they affect oneself) / public opinion (concerning one's actions) / publicity (usually derog.) / limelight
romance / beautiful scenery / small or petty (of talk etc)
decency / public morals / to weather (rocks) / wind erosion
magnificent
local conditions and customs (idiom)
sail / sailing boat
sound of the wind / rumor / talk / news / reputation
air vent / drafty place / wind gap (geology) / tuyere (furnace air nozzle) / (fig.) hot trend / fad
wind, flower, snow and moon, trite poetry subject (idiom); effete language without substance / love affair / romance is in the air / dissipated life
wind and frost / fig. hardships
literary excellence / flirtatious behavior
windshield
good looks / good figure / graceful bearing / charm
to surge like a gathering storm (idiom) / to grow by leaps and bounds
lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. to stick together in hard times
to learn sth through hearsay; to get wind of sth
scenery / sights
the man (or woman) of the moment (idiom) / influential figure
to become fashionable / to catch on / to be popular
to air-dry / to season (timber etc) / air-dried / air-drying
wind chimes
kite (Etymology: Kites with bamboo whistles attached produced musical sounds when flown.)
where the wind and the waves are the fiercest / at the heart of the struggle
bellows
wind speed
essential balm containing menthol, eucalyptus oil etc, used as a mosquito repellant
tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom) / (of a situation) unstable
wind chill / cold weather / common cold (medicine)
changeable situation (idiom)
magnificent style unmatched in his generation (idiom); peerless talent
lit. windswept and battered by rain / to undergo hardship (idiom)
windblown dust / hardships of travel / vicissitudes of life / prostitution
fast as lightning
lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom) / fig. to panic at the slightest move / to be jittery
(idiom) suave; debonair; dashing
rubella / urticaria
tempest / wave (of popular sentiment etc) / craze or fad
cultured / sophisticated
to air-cool
fashionable for a while (idiom); all the rage
in one's prime
bagpipes
lit. grass stirring in the wind (idiom) / fig. the slightest whiff of trouble
lit. covered in dust (idiom) / fig. travel-worn
natural charm / grace
pipe organ (musical instrument)
standard of behavior / moral standards / discipline
(idiom) wild and stormy; windy and wet
fashionable / popular
lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment / all is quiet / a dead calm (at sea)
vane / propellor blade / weather vane / windsock
damaging storm / destructive typhoon
charm / grace / elegant bearing (usually feminine)
(idiom) to have good weather for crops
poetic and passionate (idiom); romance / love affair
sneering / sarcasm / cynical remarks
one's late days / to have one foot in the grave
wind erosion
pneumatic drill / jackhammer
ring around the moon / lunar halo / solar halo
wretched wind and rain
it is rumored that
lit. dispersed by wind and scattered like clouds (idiom); fig. scattered far and wide (of friends and relatives)

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