山雨欲來風滿樓 (saan1 jyu5 juk6 loi4 fung1 mun5 lau4) — before a big storm there's signs pointing to what is about to come - the wind blowing through a tower precedes the storm in the mountains in Cantonese
saanˉ¹山jyuˏ₅雨jukˍ₆欲loiˎ₄來fungˉ¹風munˏ₅滿lauˎ₄樓简 山雨欲来风满楼
Mandarin Pinyin: shan1 yu3 yu4 lai2 feng1 man3 lou2
Meaning of 山雨欲來風滿樓
nounbefore a big storm there's signs pointing to what is about to come - the wind blowing through a tower precedes the storm in the mountains
nounthe signs of important events often come before they are about to happen