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风中烛，瓦上霜

fēng zhōng zhú , wǎ shàng shuāng

Definitions

  • •lit. like a candle in the wind, or frost on the roof (idiom)
  • •fig. (of sb's life) feeble
  • •hanging on a thread

Child Words of 风中烛，瓦上霜

上
shàng
中
zhōng
风
fēng
霜
shuāng
烛
zhú
瓦
wǎ
中
zhòng