Guo er qiu feng, Guò ěr qiū fēng: 1 definition

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過耳秋風 [guò ěr qiū fēng] [guo er qiu feng]—
"Autumn wind (秋風 [qiu feng]) blowing past the ear (刮過耳邊 [gua guo er bian])". A metaphor (比喻 [bi yu]) for external possessions (身外之物 [shen wai zhi wu]) that are unrelated (與己無關 [yu ji wu guan]) to oneself. For example: "Fame (名 [ming]) and fortune (利 [li]) are all like an autumn wind blowing past the ear; why bother pursuing them so painstakingly (苦苦追求 [ku ku zhui qiu])?"

過耳秋風:刮過耳邊的秋風。比喻與己無關的身外之物。如:「名與利皆是過耳秋風,何必苦苦追求?」

guò ěr qiū fēng: guā guò ěr biān de qiū fēng. bǐ yù yǔ jǐ wú guān de shēn wài zhī wù. rú: “míng yǔ lì jiē shì guò ěr qiū fēng, hé bì kǔ kǔ zhuī qiú?”

guo er qiu feng: gua guo er bian de qiu feng. bi yu yu ji wu guan de shen wai zhi wu. ru: "ming yu li jie shi guo er qiu feng, he bi ku ku zhui qiu?"

Source: moedict.tw: Mengdian Mandarin Chinese Dictionary
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