闻风先遁

Traditional: 聞風先遁

wén fēng xiān dùn

Dictionary entry

to flee at hearing the news (idiom)

What does 闻风先遁 mean?

闻风先遁 (wén fēng xiān dùn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to flee at hearing the news (idiom)

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闻Wénsurname Wen 风fēngwind · news 先xiānbeforehand; first; earlier · at first; originally 遁dùnto evade · to flee

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闻风先遁

wén fēng xiān dùn

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