风口浪尖

Traditional: 風口浪尖

fēng kǒu làng jiān

Dictionary entry

where the wind and the waves are the fiercest

What does 风口浪尖 mean?

风口浪尖 (fēng kǒu làng jiān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1where the wind and the waves are the fiercest

2at the heart of the struggle

Character breakdown

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风fēngwind · news 口kǒumouth · classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)浪làngwave · breaker 尖jiānpointed; tapering; sharp · (of a sound) shrill; piercing

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风口浪尖

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