风
餐
露
宿

Lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom) in Chinese: 风餐露宿 (fēng cān lù sù)

fēng cān lù sù

lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 風餐露宿1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom)
  2. 2fig. to rough it

Stroke order

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风
餐
露
宿

Zhuyin

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ㄈㄥ

fēng

ㄈ/ fㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

ㄘㄢ

cān

ㄘ/ cㄢ/ an—/ first tone

ㄌㄨˋ

lù

ㄌ/ lㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

ㄙㄨˋ

sù

ㄙ/ sㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

风餐露宿

Simplified

風餐露宿

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他们一路风餐露宿，十分辛苦。

    tā men yí lù fēng cān lù sù， shí fēn xīn kǔ。

    They roughed it the whole way, eating and sleeping outdoors.

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Related words

露

lù

dew

风

fēng

wind

餐

cān

meal

风景

fēng jǐng

scenery

餐厅

cān tīng

dining hall

风格

fēng gé

style

风俗

fēng sú

social custom

风险

fēng xiǎn

risk

宿舍

sù shè

dormitory

快餐

kuài cān

fast food

晚餐

wǎn cān

evening meal

午餐

wǔ cān

lunch

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