The change of wind and thunder(fēng léi zhī biàn)

The change of wind and thunder

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ē NGL é izh ī Bi à n, which means the phenomenon of disaster warning from heaven. It's from the book, Jin Dan.

Idiom usage

As an object; used of weather, etc

Examples

In April of summer, there was an earthquake in Beijing. Guisi Sikong Chen Bao saved himself from disaster. So there is a storm, there is a division to recover the blame three public. The second chapter of emperor an in the later Han Dynasty

The origin of Idioms

According to the book "book of Jin", after the death of King Wu of Zhou, the Regent of Zhou suppressed the rebellion of Guan Shu and Cai Shu, the younger brothers of King Wu. Influenced by rumors, Prince Wu Cheng doubted Duke Zhou's loyalty, so "the sky was thundering and the wind was blowing, the grass was withering, the big wood was pulling, and the people of the state were afraid."

Idiom story

During the Western Zhou Dynasty, after the death of King Wu of Zhou, the Regent of Zhou suppressed the rebellion of Guan Shu and Cai Shu, the younger brothers of King Wu. Influenced by rumors, King Cheng of Zhou, the son of King Wu of Zhou, doubted the loyalty of the Duke of Zhou, so "the sky was full of thunder and lightning, the grass was exhausted, the big wood was pulled, and the people of the state were afraid." Later, the Duke of Zhou came back to power, and the downed seedlings were put up again by the strong wind. From then on, the country was peaceful and the people were safe

Chinese PinYin : fēng léi zhī biàn