disturbance; trouble; turmoil
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disturbance; trouble; turmoil; storm (figurative)
Originally refers to wind and waves on water, but most commonly used metaphorically to describe disputes, troubles, or political unrest.
Zhè这
chǎng场
fēng风
bō波
zhōng终
yú于
píng平
xī息
le了
。
This disturbance has finally subsided.
Méi没
xiǎng想
dào到
huì会
píng平
dì地
qǐ起
fēng风
bō波
。
I didn't expect trouble to arise out of nowhere.
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Nà那
chǎng场
zhèng政
zhì治
fēng风
bō波
yǐng影
xiǎng响
shēn深
yuǎn远
。
That political turmoil had far-reaching effects.
Tā他
wèi为
zhè这
diǎn点
xiǎo小
shì事
xiān掀
qǐ起
le了
yī一
chǎng场
fēng风
bō波
。
He kicked up a fuss over such a trivial matter.