东风压倒西风

东风压倒西风
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lit. the east wind prevails over the west wind (idiom)

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MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    lit. the east wind prevails over the west wind (idiom)

    • The East wind overwhelms the West wind, and this is an inevitable trend of history.

  2. noun

    fig. one side prevails over the other

    • The east wind prevails over the west wind, and this is the inevitable course of history.

  3. noun

    progressive ideas prevail over reactionary ones

    • The east wind prevails over the west wind, and this is an inevitable trend of history.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

The sun rising behind a tree trunk points to the East.

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