emerald waves; green ripples
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
emerald green waves; greenish ripples on water
literaryA poetic/literary term often used to describe the beautiful color and movement of clear water in lakes, rivers, or seas.
Xī西
hú湖
shuǐ水
bì碧
bō波
dàng荡
yàng漾
，
jǐng景
sè色
rú如
huà画
。
The water of West Lake ripples with emerald waves, the scenery is like a painting.
Yóu游
chuán船
xíng行
shǐ驶
zài在
wàn万
qǐng顷
bì碧
bō波
zhī之
shàng上
。
The pleasure boat sailed across vast expanses of green waves.
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Chūn春
fēng风
chuī吹
guò过
，
hú湖
miàn面
fàn泛
qǐ起
zhèn阵
zhèn阵
bì碧
bō波
。
The spring breeze blew, stirring up layers of emerald ripples on the lake surface.
Zhè这
lǐ里
hǎi海
shuǐ水
qīng清
chè澈
，
bì碧
bō波
lín粼
lín粼
。
The seawater here is clear, with sparkling green waves.