fēngmǐ

风靡

Word · VerbTraditional風靡

be all the rage; be in vogue

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to be all the rage; to be in vogue; to sweep across

formal

Often used to describe trends, fashion, or ideas that become extremely popular in a short period. The metaphor originates from grass bending in the wind.

Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
céng曾
zài在
quán全
qiú球
fēng风
mǐ靡
yī一
shí时
 。

This movie was all the rage worldwide for a time.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
xīn新
cháo潮
de的
shè设
jì计
fēng风
gé格
fēng风
mǐ靡
le了
zhěng整
gè个
shí时
shàng尚
jiè界
 。

This trendy design style swept across the entire fashion world.

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Zhì智
néng能
shǒu手
jī机
de的
xīng兴
qǐ起
fēng风
mǐ靡
le了
shì世
jiè界
 。

The rise of smartphones took the world by storm.

Zhè这
kuǎn款
diàn电
zǐ子
yóu游
xì戏
fēng风
mǐ靡
quán全
guó国
 ,
jī几
hū乎
rén人
rén人
dōu都
wán玩
 。

This video game was a nationwide craze; almost everyone played it.