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fēng 风 hé 和 rì 日 lì 丽

风和日丽 fēng hé rì lì

a fine, sunny day with a gentle breeze

Literally: wind gentle sun beautiful

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Origin

Descriptive; no single source story. Attested in Song dynasty poetry and Qing fiction.

How to use it

Predicate or attributive describing weather; positive. Often 风和日丽的日子.

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  1. 今天风和日丽，我们去公园野餐吧。
    Jīntiān fēng hé rì lì, wǒmen qù gōngyuán yěcān ba.
    It's a lovely sunny day; let's go for a picnic in the park.
    today wind gentle sun beautiful, we go park picnic (particle)
  2. 在一个风和日丽的早上，他们出发去旅行。
    Zài yī gè fēng hé rì lì de zǎoshang, tāmen chūfā qù lǚxíng.
    On a fine, breezy morning they set off on their trip.
    at one (measure) wind gentle sun beautiful (particle) morning, they set-off go travel

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