fēngyuè

风月

Word · NounTraditional風月

scenery; romantic affairs

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Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

noun

wind and moon; natural scenery

literary

A literary term used to describe beautiful, serene natural landscapes, often implying a romantic or aesthetic mood.

Cǐ此
chù处
fēng风
yuè月
qīng清
yōu幽
 ,
lìng令
rén人
xīn心
kuàng旷
shén神
yí怡
 。

The scenery here is serene and beautiful, making one feel relaxed and happy.

Tā他
chén沉
zuì醉
yú于
Xī西
Hú湖
de的
fēng风
yuè月
zhī之
zhōng中
 。

He is enchanted by the beautiful scenery of West Lake.

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Gǔ古
shī诗
zhōng中
cháng常
yǐ以
fēng风
yuè月
jì寄
tuō托
qíng情
huái怀
 。

Ancient poems often use the imagery of wind and moon to express emotions.

2.

noun

romantic affairs; matters of love

literary

Refers specifically to romantic or sexual relationships between men and women. Often used in classical or literary contexts, and can carry connotations of illicit or frivolous love.

Tā他
shì是
gè个
fēng风
yuè月
chǎng场
zhōng中
de的
lǎo老
shǒu手
 。

He is an old hand in the world of romantic affairs.

Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
jiǎng讲
shù述
le了
yī一
duàn段
chán缠
mián绵
de的
fēng风
yuè月
zhài债
 。

This novel tells the story of a lingering romantic debt.

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Mò莫
wèi为
fēng风
yuè月
shì事
dān耽
wù误
le了
qián前
chéng程
 。

Don't let romantic affairs hinder your future prospects.

Nà那
běn本
bǐ笔
jì记
lǐ里
jì记
zǎi载
le了
tā他
de的
zhū诸
duō多
fēng风
yuè月
wǎng往
shì事
 。

That notebook records his many past romantic encounters.