- to produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom); fig. to shift one's ground
- tricky and inconstant
- to make love
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom); fig. to shift one's ground
- tricky and inconstant
- to make love
This phrase is used to describe someone who can change someone's moods or situations quickly and often. It suggests a level of manipulation or deceit.
He shifts the situation in the business world quickly.
Politicians often shift their positions, leaving people confused.
This meaning refers to a person or situation that is deceptive or unreliable. It emphasizes instability and unpredictability.
Her character is very fickle, making it hard to trust her.
The weather is unpredictable and very tricky.
This meaning indicates a more intimate or affectionate act between partners.
They are always romantic and intimate when they are together.
Under the moonlight, they made love and enjoyed each other's company.
Generated collocations (experimental)
fān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨to produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with anotherfān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨zhī之Jì计a scheme full of tricksfān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨de的shǒu duàn手段tricky means or methodsfān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨de的tiān qì天气unpredictable weatherfān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨de的guān xi关系a fickle relationshipfān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨de的yóu xì游戏a capricious gamefān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨de的qíng gǎn情感volatile emotionsfān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨de的yīn móu阴谋a crafty plotfān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨de的biàn huà变化constant change or fluctuationfān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨de的fēng gé风格an erratic stylefān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨de的xīn tài心态a capricious mindsetfān yún fù yǔ翻云覆雨de的shēng huó生活a life of unpredictability