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鼎沸

Word · Adjective

tumultuous; noisy and chaotic

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

tumultuous; noisy and chaotic like boiling water in a cauldron

literary

Literary term often used in set phrases such as 人声鼎沸 and 舆论鼎沸 to describe a clamorous uproar.

Guǎng广
chǎng场
shàng上
rén人
shēng声
dǐng鼎
fèi沸
 ,
rè热
nào闹
fēi非
fán凡
 。

The square was filled with a thunderous clamor of voices and was extremely lively.

Zhè这
gè个
xiāo消
xi息
yī一
chuán传
chū出
 ,
dùn顿
shí时
yú舆
lùn论
dǐng鼎
fèi沸
 。

Once this news spread, public opinion immediately boiled over into an uproar.

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Yùn运
dòng动
huì会
chǎng场
shàng上
rén人
shēng声
dǐng鼎
fèi沸
 ,
jiā加
yóu油
shēng声
cǐ此
qǐ起
bǐ彼
fú伏
 。

The sports meet was tumultuous with noise, with cheers rising one after another.