翻云覆雨 fān yún fù yǔ

DEFINITIONS

  1. to produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom); fig. to shift one's ground
  2. tricky and inconstant
  3. to make love

CHARACTERS

翻 fān
HSK 4
flip over, upset, capsize
云 yún
HSK 4
say, speak; clouds
覆 fù
HSK 6
cover; tip over; return; reply
雨 yǔ
HSK 1
rain; rainy; KangXi radical 173