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栉风沐雨
zhì​fēng​mù​yǔ

to endure the elements

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 栉 櫛 zhì
    to comb
    (literary) to comb or groom (the hair); to preen
  2. 风 風 fēng noun
    wind
    wind; the movement of air caused by differences in air pressure
  3. 沐 mù
    to wash
    (bound form) to wash one's hair; to cleanse or bathe
  4. 雨 yǔ noun
    rain
    liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then become heavy enough to fall under gravity