bó
礴
vast; immense; grand
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesbound morpheme
vast; immense; grand (used in compound words)
literaryNever used alone in modern Chinese. Primarily appears in the set phrase "磅礴" to describe vastness, grandeur, or immense force. Can be considered a literary or poetic component.
Qì气
shì势
páng磅
bó礴
de的
shān山
hé河
lìng令
rén人
jìng敬
wèi畏
。
The vast and majestic mountains and rivers inspire awe.
Bào暴
yǔ雨
yǐ以
páng磅
bó礴
zhī之
shì势
xí席
juǎn卷
le了
píng平
yuán原
。
The rainstorm swept across the plain with immense force.
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Zhè这
shǒu首
shī诗
zhǎn展
xiàn现
le了
zuò作
zhě者
páng磅
bó礴
de的
xiǎng想
xiàng象
lì力
。
This poem demonstrates the author's vast imagination.