颠沛流离

diān pèi liú lí

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Definitions

  1. 1. homeless and miserable (idiom); to wander about in a desperate plight
  2. 2. to drift

Child Words of 颠沛流离

流
liú

to flow

离
chī

mythical beast (archaic)

离
lí

to leave

沛
pèi

copious

流离
liú lí

homeless and miserable

颠
diān

to fall forwards

颠沛
diān pèi

to fall over; to stumble