腥风血雨 xīng fēng xuè yǔ

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. foul wind and bloody rain (idiom)
  2. fig. reign of terror
  3. carnage

CHARACTERS

腥 xīng
HSK 6
raw meat; rank, strong-smelling
风 fēng
HSK 3
wind; air; manners, atmosphere
血 xuè
HSK 5
blood; radical number 143
雨 yǔ
HSK 1
rain; rainy; KangXi radical 173