风行一时 |
fēng xíng yī shí |
to be popular for a while; to be all the rage for a time |
风 |
fēng |
wind / news / style / custom / manner / CL:阵,丝 |
风行 |
fēng xíng |
to become fashionable / to catch on / to be popular |
行 |
háng |
(bound form) row; line / (bound form) line of business; trade; profession / (bound form) commercial firm / (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row; (Tw) column / classifier for rows or lines |
行 |
héng |
used in 道行 |
行 |
xíng |
(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel / (literary) trip; journey; visit / (bound form) temporary; makeshift / (bound form) current; in circulation / (bound form) to do; to perform / capable; competent / all right; OK!; will do / behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]) / (literary) about to; soon |
一 |
yī |
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit |
一时 |
yī shí |
a period of time / a while / for a short while / temporary / momentary / at the same time |
时 |
shí |
old variant of 时 |
时 |
Shí |
surname Shi |
时 |
shí |
o'clock / time / when / hour / season / period |