Definition & Meaning

1.against the wind; brave wind

2.headwind; upwind

3.brazenly flout a decree, law or policy that is being vigorously implemented

Word usage

Words with ding feng

dǐng fēng

顶 风

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1
v.against the wind; brave wind
- dǐng fēng ér shàng
  顶风而上
  go against the wind
- dǐng fēng pǎo
  顶风跑
  run against the wind
- dǐng fēng qí chē
  顶风骑车
  cycle against the wind
synonym
yíng fēng迎风 nì fēng逆风 lín fēng临风 dāng fēng当风
antonym
shùn fēng顺风
2
n.headwind; upwind
- chuán gāng kāi chū jiù yù shang le dǐng fēng
  船刚开出，就遇上了顶风。
  As soon as the boat sailed out, there was a headwind.
synonym
yíng fēng迎风 nì fēng逆风 lín fēng临风 dāng fēng当风
antonym
shùn fēng顺风
3
v.metabrazenly flout a decree, law or policy that is being vigorously implemented
- tā dǐng fēng wéi jì
  他顶风违纪。
  He violates discipline while thing is being tightened up.
- tā dǐng fēng zuò àn
  他顶风作案。
  He commits a crime during the height of a crackdown on crime.

Word usage

Separable word
"顶" and "风" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 顶着风，船开得更慢了。
  The boat went even slower upwind.

Chinese words with pinyin ding feng

dǐng fēng顶峰summit; apex

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