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平地起风波

píngdìqǐfēngbō

Traditional: 平地起風波

trouble appearing from nowhere / unforeseen situation

Character Breakdown

平
píng
flat, level, even; peaceful
HSK 3
地
de
earth, ground, soil; land, region; structural particle used before a verb
HSK 3
起
qǐ
to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
HSK 1
风
fēng
wind; air; customs, manners; news
HSK 3
波
bō
waves, ripples, breakers; undulations
HSK 6

Additional Information

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