栉风沐雨 in English zhi4 feng1 mu4 yu3 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) to comb one's hair in the wind and wash it in the rain (idiomatic expression)
  • metaphorically to work in the open regardless of the weather

Simplified Characters

栉 风 沐 雨

Traditional Characters

櫛 風 沐 雨

Pinyin

zhi4 feng1 mu4 yu3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

栉zhi4comb 风feng1wind 沐mu4to bathe 雨yu3rain