顛沛流離 diān pèi liú lí

DEFINITIONS

  1. homeless and miserable (idiom); to wander about in a desperate plight
  2. to drift

CHARACTERS

顛 diān top, peak, summit; upset
沛 pèi abundant, full, copious; sudden
流 liú flow, circulate, drift; class
離 lí leave, depart; go away; separate