Jyut Dictionary
Online Dictionary
Resources
Download
About
Auto-detect search language
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Jyutping
Fuzzy Jyutping
Pinyin
Fuzzy Pinyin
English
Search
Auto-detect search language
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Jyutping
Fuzzy Jyutping
Pinyin
Fuzzy Pinyin
English
樹
欲
靜
而
風
不
止
[
树
-
静
-
风
--]
Jyutping
syu6 juk6 zing6 ji4 fung1 bat1 zi2
Pinyin
shù yù jìng ér fēng bù zhǐ
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
lit. the trees long for peace but the wind will never cease (idiom)
fig. the world changes, whether you want it or not
Definitions (Wiktionary)
proverb
The objective laws often go counter to man's desires.