zhì
fēng

idiom
common

Meaning of 栉风沐雨

栉风沐雨 means to travel or work tirelessly in the open, enduring wind and rain; to toil without shelter from the elements. Pronounced zhì fēng mù yǔ.

  • to travel or work tirelessly in the open, enduring wind and rain; to toil without shelter from the elements

Definitions & Examples

zhì
duì
yuán
men
zhì
fēng
 
wèi
guó
jiā
xún
zhǎo
bǎo
guì
de
kuàng
cáng
 

The geologists toiled in wind and rain to find precious mineral deposits for the country.

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
yóu
yuán
zhì
fēng
sān
shí
nián
 
cóng
wèi
yán
guò
fēng
xìn
jiàn
 

This old postman braved the elements for thirty years, never once delaying a letter.

Kān
tàn
zhě
men
zhì
fēng
 
zhōng
zài
shēn
shān
zhǎo
dào
le
shí
yóu
 

The explorers endured wind and rain, finally finding oil deep in the mountains.

zhì
fēng
 
zǒu
biàn
le
shān
de
měi
cūn
zhuāng
 

He traveled tirelessly through wind and rain, visiting every village in the mountains.