腥風血雨

Chinese


trad. (腥風血雨)	腥風	血雨
simp. (腥风血雨)	腥风	血雨
Literally: “a foul wind and a rain of blood”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīngfēngxuèyǔ, xīngfēngxuěyǔ, xīngfēngxiěyǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥㄈㄥㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄩˇ, ㄒㄧㄥㄈㄥㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄩˇ, ㄒㄧㄥㄈㄥㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seng¹ fung¹ hyut³ jyu⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīngfēngxuèyǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥㄈㄥㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄩˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: singfongsyuèyǔ
  - Wade–Giles: hsing¹-fêng¹-hsüeh⁴-yü³
  - Yale: syīng-fēng-sywè-yǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shingfengshiuehyeu
  - Palladius: синфэнсюэюй (sinfɛnsjuejuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīngfēngxuěyǔ [Phonetic: xīngfēngxuéyǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥㄈㄥㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄩˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: singfongsyuěyǔ
  - Wade–Giles: hsing¹-fêng¹-hsüeh³-yü³
  - Yale: syīng-fēng-sywě-yǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shingfengsheueyeu
  - Palladius: синфэнсюэюй (sinfɛnsjuejuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; colloquial in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīngfēngxiěyǔ [Phonetic: xīngfēngxiéyǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥㄈㄥㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄩˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: singfongsiěyǔ
  - Wade–Giles: hsing¹-fêng¹-hsieh³-yü³
  - Yale: syīng-fēng-syě-yǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shingfengshieeyeu
  - Palladius: синфэнсеюй (sinfɛnsejuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵⁵ fɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: seng¹ fung¹ hyut³ jyu⁵
  - Yale: sēng fūng hyut yúh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: seng¹ fung¹ hyt⁸ jy⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: séng¹ fung¹ hüd³ yu⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛːŋ⁵⁵ fʊŋ⁵⁵ hyːt̚³ jyː¹³/

Idiom

腥風血雨

(figuratively) reign of terror

Synonyms

血雨腥風／血雨腥风 (xuèyǔxīngfēng)

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