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空穴来风未必无因
空穴來風未必無因
kòngxuéláifēngwèibìwúyīn
1.
wind does not come from an empty cave without reason
2.
there's no smoke without fire (idiom)
Character Breakdown
空
kōng
hollow, empty, deserted, bare
HSK 3
8 丶
穴
xué
cave, den, hole
HSK 6
5 丶
来
lái
to arrive, to come, to return; in the future, later on
HSK 1
7 丶
风
fēng
wind; air; customs, manners; news
HSK 3
4 丶
未
wèi
not yet; 8th terrestrial branch
HSK 5
5 丶
必
bì
surely, certainly; must; will
HSK 3
5 丶
无
wú
no, not; lacking, -less
HSK 4
4 丶
因
yīn
cause, reason; by; because
HSK 2
6 丶
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