风中之烛風中之燭

fēng zhōng zhī zhú

Meaning

lit. candle in the wind (idiom); fig. (of sb's life) feeble; hanging on a thread

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Characters

风fēngwind; air; customs, manners; news几乂中zhōngcentral; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese口丨之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to丶烛zhúcandle, taper; to illuminate, to shine火虫