Meaning of 风刀霜剑
风刀霜剑 means biting wind and frost; piercing cold weather; harsh and hostile environment; cutthroat conditions. Pronounced fēng dāo shuāng jiàn.
- biting wind and frost; piercing cold weather
- harsh and hostile environment; cutthroat conditions
Definitions & Examples
Sài塞
běi北
de的
dōng冬
tiān天
fēng风
dāo刀
shuāng霜
jiàn剑
，
shí十
fēn分
nán难
áo熬
。
The winters beyond the northern frontier are piercingly cold, extremely hard to endure.
Jí即
shǐ使
zài在
fēng风
dāo刀
shuāng霜
jiàn剑
de的
yán严
hán寒
zhōng中
，
méi梅
huā花
yī依
rán然
ào傲
rán然
kāi开
fàng放
。
Even in the severe cold of biting wind and frost, the plum blossoms remain proudly open.
Chū出
mén门
zài在
wài外
，
fēng风
dāo刀
shuāng霜
jiàn剑
，
nǐ你
yào要
duō多
chuān穿
diǎn点
yī衣
fu服
。
When you're out traveling, the wind cuts like a knife and frost stabs like a sword—you should wear more clothes.