下风 (下風) xiàfēng
xiàfēng
noun
leeward; downwind; disadvantageous position; to concede or give way in an argument
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '下風')
Contained in
- 甘拜下风(甘拜下風) to step down gracefully (humble expression); to concede defeat; to play second fiddle
- 落于下风(落於下風) to be at a disadvantage
- 下风方向(下風方向) leeward
- 占下风(佔下風) to be at a disadvantage
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第一百八回 Chapter 108 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 2
- 卷十四 楚一 Chapter 14: Chu I Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 2
- 卷五 Scroll 5 Discourses on Salt and Iron 鹽鐵論 — count: 1
- 卷二百五十一 列傳第十 韓令坤 慕容延釗 符彥卿 Volume 251 Biographies 10: Han Lingkun, Murong Yanzhao, Fu Yanqing History of Song 宋史 — count: 1
- 卷四十八 賈誼傳 Volume 48: Jia Yi Book of Han 漢書 — count: 1
- 卷八十三 晉書9: 少帝本紀三 Volume 83 Book of Later Jin 9: Emperor Shao 3 Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 1
- 第七十九回 Chapter 79 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 卷第一 序致 教子 兄弟 後娶 治家 Scroll 1: Preface, Educating Children, Brothers, Husband and Wife, Managing the Household The Family Instructions of Master Yan 顏氏家訓 — count: 1
- 卷四十一 列傳第三十一 齊宗室 Volume 41 Biographies 31: The Qi Imperial Family History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 1
- 卷75 列傳第40 儒林 Volume 75 Biographies 40: Confucian Scholars Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 1
Collocations
- 顺下风 (順下風) 順下風以成公之名 — History of Song 宋史, 卷四百四十四 列傳第二百〇三 文苑六 黃庭堅 晁補之從弟:詠之 秦觀 張耒 陳師道 李廌 劉恕 王無咎 蔡肇 李格非 呂南公 郭祥正 米芾 劉詵 倪濤 李公麟 周邦彥 朱長文 劉弇 Volume 444 Biographies 203: Literature 6 - Huang Tingjian, Chao Buzhicongdi:yongzhi, Qin Guan, Zhang Lei, Chen Shidao, Li Zhi, Liu Shu, Wang Wujiu, Cai Zhao, Li Gefei, Lu Nangong, Guo Xiangzheng, Mi Fei, Liu Shen, Ni Tao, Li Gonglin, Zhou Bangyan, Zhu Zhangwen, Liu Yan — count: 3
- 道下风 (道下風) 遂能聞道下風 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷84 儒林:梁越 盧醜 張偉 梁祚 平恆 陳奇 常爽 劉獻之 Volume 84: Renowned Confucians - Liang Yue, Lu Chou, Zhang Wei, Liang Zuo, Ping Heng, Chen Qi, Chang Shuang, Liu Xianzhi — count: 3
- 下风头 (下風頭) 四散列於西南下風頭草房茅簷邊 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第一百八回 Chapter 108 — count: 2
- 下风膝 (下風膝) 黃帝順下風膝行而進 — Zhuangzi 莊子, 《在宥》 Letting Be, and Exercising Forbearance — count: 2
- 居下风 (居下風) 時晉師居下風 — Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史, 卷八十三 晉書9: 少帝本紀三 Volume 83 Book of Later Jin 9: Emperor Shao 3 — count: 2
- 议下风 (議下風) 況璠等或服議下風 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷90 逸士:眭誇 馮亮 李謐 鄭修 Volume 90: Retired Officals - Sui Kua, Feng Liang, Li Mi, Zheng Xiu — count: 2
- 承下风 (承下風) 竊承下風 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷四十五 列傳第二十六 宗室 Volume 45 Biographies 26: The Imperial Clan — count: 2