春風

简 春风 · 繁 春風
Mandarin · pinyin chūn fēng

Meanings

  1. spring breeze
  2. (fig.) pleasant demeanor; serene atmosphere; favorable conditions
  3. (literary) romantic encounter; an affair
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春
chūn · spring; wanton
風
fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
风
fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere
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1–1 · chun1 feng1

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noun

  1. (literally) spring breeze; warm breeze in spring
  2. (figurative) favour; grace
  3. (figurative) education; teaching; guidance
  4. (figurative) kindly and pleasant countenance; face beaming with joy
  5. (figurative) lovemaking; sexual union

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春風 · chun1 feng1
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Exact source record春風 春风 [chun1 feng1] /spring breeze/(fig.) pleasant demeanor; serene atmosphere; favorable conditions/(literary) romantic encounter; an affair/