风雨飘摇 fēng yǔ piāo yáo

tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 57992nd word

Definitions

  1. 1. tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom)
  2. 2. (of a situation) unstable

Characters

Character Meaning
风 fēng HSK 3
wind; style; manner
雨 yǔ HSK 1
rain; to rain; (of rain, snow etc) to fall
飘 piāo HSK 5
to float; variant of 飄piāo
摇 yáo HSK 5
to shake; to rock; to crank