flow rapidly; gush
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to flow rapidly; to gush
literaryTypically used to describe water, rivers, or other liquids moving with great speed and force. Often used in literary or descriptive contexts.
Huáng黄
Hé河
zhī之
shuǐ水
tiān天
shàng上
lái来
，
bēn奔
liú流
dào到
hǎi海
bù不
fù复
huí回
。
The waters of the Yellow River come from the heavens, rushing to the sea and never returning.
Dà大
yǔ雨
guò过
hòu后
，
shān山
hóng洪
bēn奔
liú流
ér而
xià下
。
After the heavy rain, the mountain torrents rushed down.
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Tiě铁
shuǐ水
zài在
gōu沟
cáo槽
zhōng中
bēn奔
liú流
。
The molten iron gushed through the channel.
Dà大
hé河
bēn奔
liú流
，
qì气
shì势
páng磅
bó礴
。
The great river flows rapidly, with an imposing momentum.
Tā他
de的
yǎn眼
lèi泪
rú如
quán泉
yǒng涌
bān般
bēn奔
liú流
ér而
xià下
。
His tears streamed down like a gushing spring.