baseless slanders(wú fēng shēng làng)

baseless slanders

No wind makes waves, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w ú f à ngsh à NGL à ng, meaning that there is no reason to cause trouble. It comes from the record of Wanling, the Zen master of Huangbo duanji.

Analysis of Idioms

No wind and no waves, no wind and no waves

The origin of Idioms

According to the records of Huang Bo duanji Zen master Wan Ling written by Xiyun in Tang Dynasty, "when Dharma came, there was no wind and waves; when the Buddha picked flowers, there was a failure." In Song Dynasty, Shi Daoyuan's Jingde Zhuandeng Lu, Volume 26, said: "the waves rise without wind."

Idiom usage

Contractive; as object and attribute; with commendatory meaning; used in dealing with affairs.

Examples

Shi, however, stimulated his husband to make waves and forced his wife to commit suicide. The 13th chapter of the romance of awakening the world

Chinese PinYin : wú fēng shēng làng