炎凉世态
yán​liáng​shì​tài

fickleness of the world

  • created sense approved 炎凉世态/炎涼世態 · yán​liáng​shì​tài · fickleness of the world — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    炎凉世态 / 炎涼世態

    yán​liáng​shì​tài

    fickleness of the world

    the way of the world; describes the inconsistency of human relationships where people are warm toward those in power and cold toward those who have lost it

    炎凉 (literal) → 炎凉/炎涼 · yán​liáng · snobbishness 世态 (literal) → 世态/世態 · shì​tài · ways of the world

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense