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风尘
風塵
fēngchén
1. windblown dust
2. hardships of travel
3. vicissitudes of life
4. prostitution
Uncommon • Top 32%

Character Breakdown

风
fēng
wind; air; customs, manners; news
HSK 3 4 丶
尘
chén
cinders, ashes, dust, dirt
HSK 5 6 丶

Compound Words (3)

一路风尘
yīlùfēngchén
to live an exhausting journey
满脸风尘
mǎnliǎnfēngchén
lit. with a face full of dust
风尘仆仆
fēngchénpúpú
lit. covered in dust (idiom)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
27,035 of 84,292