风云 (風雲) fēng yún

1. fēng yún set phrase wind and cloud
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (ABC 'fēngyún' 风云 n 1; NCCED '風雲' 1)
2. fēng yún noun unstable situation
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'fēngyún' 风云 n 3; CC-CEDICT '風雲'; Guoyu '風雲' 1; NCCED '風雲' 2)
3. fēng yún set phrase a high position
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 高位 (ABC 'fēngyún' 风云 n 2; Guoyu '風雲' 4)
4. fēng yún noun weather
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 天气 (CC-CEDICT '風雲'; Guoyu '風雲' 6)
5. fēng yún noun unpredictable; changeable
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '風雲' 2)
6. fēng yún noun brave; heroic
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 壮烈 (Guoyu '風雲' 5)

Contained in

• 天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福(天有不測風雲，人有旦夕禍福) fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity
• 风云际会(風雲際會) wind and clouds join together; only now able to be used by someone worthy
• 风云人物(風雲人物) the man (or woman) of the moment; influential figure
• 叱咤风云(叱咤風雲) shaking the whole world; all-powerful
• 风云变幻(風雲變幻) the weather may change unpredictably; a changeable situation

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷六十三 志第三十九 樂三 Volume 63 Treatises 39: Music 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 17
• 卷四十七 志第二十三 禮一 Volume 47 Treatises 23: Rites 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 17
• 卷四十九 志第二十五 禮三 Volume 49 Treatises 25: Rites 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 10
• 卷14　志第9　音樂中 Volume 14 Treatises 9: Music 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 6
• 卷二百〇六 志第一百五十九 藝文五 Volume 206 Treatises 159: Arts and Literature 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 6
• 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
• 卷二百〇七 志第一百六十 藝文六 Volume 207 Treatises 160: Arts and Literature 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 4
• 卷一百上 敍傳 Volume 100a: Afterword and Family History 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 3
• 卷五十九 Scroll 59 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
• 卷二十九 魏書二十九 方技傳 Volume 29: Book of Wei 29 - Biographies of fangshis and artisans Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 3

Collocations

• 会风云 (會風雲) 然咸能感會風雲 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷二十二 朱景王杜馬劉傅堅馬列傳 Volume 22: Biographies of Zhu, Jing, Wang, Du, Ma, Liu, Fu, Jian, Ma — count: 6
• 遭风云 (遭風雲) 遭風雲之時 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷二十一 任李萬邳劉耿列傳 Volume 21: Biographies of Ren, Li, Wan, Pi, Liu, Geng — count: 5
• 风云玄 (風雲玄) 風雲玄感 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷二 本紀第二 武帝中 Volume 2 Annals 2: Emperor Wu 2 — count: 4
• 风云气色 (風雲氣色) 風雲氣色 — Book of Sui 隋書, 卷27　志第22 百官中 Volume 27 Treatises 22: Government Offices 2 — count: 4
• 睇风云 (睇風雲) 瞻睇風雲 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷六 本紀第六 孝武帝 Volume 6 Annals 6: Emperor Xiao Wu — count: 3
• 风云气候 (風雲氣候) 日月風雲氣候 — History of Song 宋史, 卷二百〇六 志第一百五十九 藝文五 Volume 206 Treatises 159: Arts and Literature 5 — count: 3
• 见风云 (見風雲) 長見風雲在 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷三十 志第十: 音樂三 Volume 30 Treatises 10: Music 3 — count: 3
• 占风云 (占風雲) 占風雲歌 — History of Song 宋史, 卷二百〇六 志第一百五十九 藝文五 Volume 206 Treatises 159: Arts and Literature 5 — count: 3
• 日月风云 (日月風雲) 兵法日月風雲背向雜占 — Book of Sui 隋書, 卷34　志第29 經籍三 Volume 34 Treatises 29: Bibliography 3 — count: 3
• 风云歌 (風雲歌) 占風雲歌 — History of Song 宋史, 卷二百〇六 志第一百五十九 藝文五 Volume 206 Treatises 159: Arts and Literature 5 — count: 2