shān​yǔ​yù​lái​fēng​mǎn​lóu

ominous portents

山雨欲来风满楼 山雨欲來風滿樓 shān​yǔ​yù​lái​fēng​mǎn​lóu
ominous portents
Literally "wind fills the tower before the mountain rain comes"; describes the tense atmosphere or warning signs that precede a major event. Originally from a Tang Dynasty poem by 许浑 xǔ​hún.

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