bōwén

波纹

Word · NounTraditional波紋

ripple; water texture

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

ripple; small water wave pattern

Used to describe the fine, gentle wave patterns formed on the surface of water.

Hú湖
miàn面
yàng漾
qǐ起
xì细
xì细
de的
bō波
wén纹
 。

Fine ripples spread across the lake surface.

Wēi微
fēng风
fú拂
guò过
 ,
shuǐ水
miàn面
fàn泛
qǐ起
céng层
céng层
bō波
wén纹
 。

A gentle breeze blew over, and layers of ripples appeared on the water.

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Xiǎo小
shí石
zǐ子
diào掉
jìn进
shuǐ水
lǐ里
 ,
jī激
qǐ起
yī一
quān圈
quān圈
bō波
wén纹
 。

A small stone dropped into the water, creating circle after circle of ripples.

Yáng阳
guāng光
zhào照
zài在
bō波
wén纹
shàng上
 ,
shǎn闪
zhe着
xì细
suì碎
de的
jīn金
guāng光
 。

Sunlight shone on the ripples, sparkling with tiny golden lights.

Qīng蜻
tíng蜓
diǎn点
shuǐ水
 ,
zài在
shuǐ水
miàn面
liú留
xià下
diǎn点
diǎn点
bō波
wén纹
 。

A dragonfly skated on the water, leaving tiny ripples on the surface.