Chinese Idioms about Nature & Weather

Gentle wind, bright sun — a beautiful day.

Spring is warm, flowers bloom — the season of blossoms; a time of renewal.

Where blue seas were, now mulberry fields — vast change over time.

Clear mountains, beautiful waters — a place of striking natural scenery.

In the same boat through wind and rain — sharing hardships together.

Smooth sailing all the way — everything going perfectly.

Adding flowers to brocade — making something already beautiful even better.

Sending charcoal in the snow — help that arrives exactly when needed.

When the water flows, the channel forms — things work out when conditions are right.

Let a hundred flowers bloom; let diverse forms develop; let a hundred schools of thought contend.

Violent wind and sudden rain; a fierce storm; a tempest.

Unpredictable; capricious; fickle.

A world of ice and snow; a snow-covered landscape.

To flow in an endless stream; a constant flow.

Rising one after another; occurring continuously.

Uniquely blessed by nature; endowed with exceptional advantages.

A refreshing change; a feast for the eyes and ears.

Birds and beasts; all kinds of animals.

Exposed to the wind as one's meal and dew as one's bed; to endure the hardships of traveling and living outdoors.

Exposed to the elements; to undergo hardship and tribulation.

local conditions and customs

As wide as the sea and sky; boundless; fig. to talk at random; to let one's imagination run wild.

Hot and cold; fickle; inconsistent.

In an endless stream; continuously; an unceasing flow.

To assault the senses; to come straight at one.

Constantly changing; kaleidoscopic.

In thousands of poses; in all manner of shapes and forms.

To touch on a subject lightly; to skim the surface; superficial.

A sea of people; a huge crowd.

Like a raging fire; in full swing; in a blaze of glory.

Constant dripping wears away the stone; perseverance achieves success.

Let nature take its course; let things be.

In all directions; all around; from all sides.

Extend in all directions; accessible from all sides.

A flash in the pan; a short-lived glory.

Boundless; limitless; vast and without boundaries.

all corners of the land; everywhere

bustling with activity; crowded

Metabolism; the new replaces the old.

Flourishing and prosperous; thriving.

As quiet as crows and sparrows; absolute silence; complete stillness.

Carefree and content; pleased with oneself.

Survival of the fittest; the superior wins and the inferior is eliminated.

A steady flow; continuous; unceasing.

Full of youthful spirit; vigorous and thriving.

Naturally; of its own accord.