{"id":5027,"date":"2019-11-19T12:42:51","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T12:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/business-chinese\/dong-feng-dongfeng-and-er-bian-feng-erbianfeng-they-are-different-kinds-of-wind\/"},"modified":"2019-11-21T12:51:35","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T12:51:35","slug":"dong-feng-dongfeng-and-er-bian-feng-erbianfeng-they-are-different-kinds-of-wind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesemoment.com\/vi\/dong-feng-dongfeng-and-er-bian-feng-erbianfeng-they-are-different-kinds-of-wind\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201c\u4e1c\u98ce(d\u014dngf\u0113ng)\u201d and \u201c\u8033\u8fb9\u98ce(\u011brbi\u0101nf\u0113ng)\u201d\ufe63They are Different Kinds of Wind"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>In last week&rsquo;s test, we learned a<em><\/em>bout the idiom &ldquo;\u559d\u897f\u5317\u98ce(h\u0113 x\u012bb\u011bif\u0113ng)&rdquo;, which means getting nothing to eat or having to live on air. Now in this issue we will get to know a<em><\/em>bout two other kinds of &ldquo;\u98ce(f\u0113ng)&rdquo;: &ldquo;\u4e1c\u98ce(d\u014dngf\u0113ng)&rdquo; and &ldquo;\u8033\u8fb9\u98ce(\u011brbi\u0101nf\u0113ng).&rdquo;<br \/>  &ldquo;\u4e1c\u98ce(d\u014dngf\u0113ng)&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>  &ldquo;\u4e1c\u98ce(d\u014dngf\u0113ng)&rdquo; comes from the idiom &ldquo;\u4e07\u4e8b\u4ff1\u5907, \u53ea\u6b20\u4e1c\u98ce(w&agrave;nsh&igrave; j&ugrave; b&egrave;i, zh\u01d0 qi&agrave;n d\u014dngf\u0113ng),&rdquo; which means that all preparations are finished, except for the last essential one.<br \/>  This idiom originates from Romance of the Three Kingdoms, one of the four great Chinese classical novels. The story tells of how Zhou Yu (a military general and strategist serving the state of Wu in the late Eastern Han dynasty) co<em><\/em>nspired to attack the forces of Cao Cao (a warlord and the penultimate Chancellor of the Eastern Han dynasty who laid the foundations for the state of Wei). After all the strategic arrangements were made, the general o<em><\/em>nly then realized that their attack would not succeed if there was no easterly wind.<br \/>  As time went on, people started using the idiom to express that all is ready except what is crucial.<br \/>  Examples:<br \/>  W&agrave;nsh&igrave; j&ugrave; b&egrave;i, zh\u01d0 qi&agrave;n d\u014dngf\u0113ng, zh\u01d0y&agrave;o x\u012bnni&aacute;ng y&iacute; d&agrave;o, h\u016bnl\u01d0&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ji&ugrave; k&eacute;y\u01d0 k\u0101ish\u01d0 le.<br \/>  \u4e07\u4e8b&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u4ff1 \u5907\uff0c\u53ea&nbsp; \u6b20&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u4e1c\u98ce\uff0c&nbsp;&nbsp; \u53ea\u8981&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u65b0\u5a18&nbsp;&nbsp; \u4e00 \u5230\uff0c&nbsp; \u5a5a\u793c&nbsp;&nbsp; \u5c31 \u53ef\u4ee5 \u5f00\u59cb \u4e86\u3002<br \/>  All is ready except what is crucial. As soon as the bride arrives, the wedding will begin.<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>  Q&iacute;t\u0101de d\u014du zh\u01d4nb&egrave;i h\u01ceo le, xi&agrave;nz&agrave;i zh\u01d0 qi&agrave;n d\u014dngf\u0113ng. Zh\u01d0y&agrave;o n&aacute;d&agrave;o qi\u0101nzh&egrave;ng w\u01d2men ji&ugrave; ch\u016bf\u0101!<br \/>  \u5176\u4ed6\u7684 \u90fd&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u51c6\u5907&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u597d&nbsp; \u4e86\uff0c\u73b0\u5728&nbsp;&nbsp; \u53ea&nbsp; \u6b20&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u4e1c\u98ce\u3002&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u53ea\u8981&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u62ff\u5230&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u7b7e\u8bc1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u6211\u4eec&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u5c31&nbsp; \u51fa\u53d1\uff01<br \/>  All the other things are ready, we&rsquo;re just missing one last thing. We can set off o<em><\/em>nce we get our visas!<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>  &ldquo;\u8033\u8fb9\u98ce(\u011brbi\u0101nf\u0113ng)&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>  &ldquo;\u8033\u8fb9\u98ce(\u011brbi\u0101nf\u0113ng)&rdquo; is also called &ldquo;\u8033\u65c1\u98ce(\u011brp&aacute;ngf\u0113ng)&rdquo;. Chinese people often remark that those who ignore others&rsquo; suggestions let things &ldquo;\u4e00\u4e2a\u8033\u6735\u8fdb\u4e00\u4e2a\u8033\u6735\u51fa(y&iacute;g&egrave; \u011brduo j&igrave;n y&iacute;g&egrave; \u011brduo ch\u016b) go in one ear and out the other,&rdquo; and these kind of people regard others&rsquo; words as &ldquo;\u8033\u8fb9\u98ce(\u011brbi\u0101nf\u0113ng)&rdquo;.<br \/>  &ldquo;\u8033\u8fb9\u98ce(\u011brbi\u0101nf\u0113ng)&rdquo; literally means a puff of wind passing the ear, implying that someone doesn&rsquo;t listen to or just disregards others&rsquo; advice.<br \/>  Examples:<br \/>  L\u01d0m&iacute;ng z\u01d2ngsh&igrave; b\u01ce l\u01ceosh\u012b de hu&agrave; d\u0101ng \u011brbi\u0101nf\u0113ng.<br \/>  \u674e\u660e&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u603b\u662f&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u628a&nbsp; \u8001\u5e08&nbsp;&nbsp; \u7684&nbsp; \u8bdd&nbsp;&nbsp; \u5f53&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u8033\u8fb9\u98ce\u3002<br \/>  Li Ming always turns a deaf ear to the teacher&rsquo;s words.<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>  Q\u01d0ng b&uacute;y&agrave;o b\u01ce w\u01d2 de hu&agrave; d\u0101ng \u011brbi\u0101nf\u0113ng.<br \/>  \u8bf7&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u4e0d\u8981&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u628a&nbsp; \u6211&nbsp; \u7684 \u8bdd&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u5f53&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u8033\u8fb9\u98ce\u3002<br \/>  Please do not disregard my words.<br \/>  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br \/>  As you can see, both of these examples employ the &ldquo;\u628a(b\u01ce)&rdquo; structure. Do you know how to use this sentence structure? Take the test to check: Tricky but Essential Grammar: &ldquo;\u628a(b\u01ce)&rdquo;.<br \/>  Learn more Chinese idioms at Chinese Idiom Story.<br \/>  Quiz:<br \/>  1. The idiom &ldquo;\u4e1c\u98ce(d\u014dngf\u0113ng)&rdquo; originates from the Chinese classical novel ____.<br \/>  A. Pilgrimage to the West<br \/>  B. Dream of the Red Chamber<br \/>  C. Romance of the Three Kingdoms<br \/>  2. What does &ldquo;\u4e07\u4e8b\u4ff1\u5907, \u53ea\u6b20\u4e1c\u98ce(w&agrave;nsh&igrave; j&ugrave; b&egrave;i, zh\u01d0 qi&agrave;n d\u014dngf\u0113ng)&rdquo; mean?<br \/>  A. It goes in one ear and out the other.<br \/>  B. All is ready except for what is crucial.<br \/>  C. All preparations are finished.<br \/>  3. If someone sees your words as &ldquo;\u8033\u8fb9\u98ce(\u011brbi\u0101nf\u0113ng),&rdquo; he or she would ____.<br \/>  A. take your suggestions<br \/>  B. ignore your advice<br \/>  C. discuss your ideas with others<\/p>\n<p>  Correct Answers:<br \/>  1. C<br \/>  2. B<br \/>  3. 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