rapid current; swift torrent
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
rapid current; swift torrent; rushing water
literaryA literary term used to describe swift or turbulent flow of water, often in rivers or streams. It conveys a sense of speed and force.
Xiǎo小
chuán船
zài在
jí急
tuān湍
zhōng中
jiān艰
nán难
qián前
xíng行
。
The small boat struggled forward in the rapid current.
Shān山
jiàn涧
zhōng中
chuán传
lái来
jí急
tuān湍
de的
shēng声
yīn音
。
The sound of rushing water came from the mountain stream.
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Cǐ此
chù处
hé河
dào道
xiá狭
zhǎi窄
，
xíng形
chéng成
le了
jí急
tuān湍
。
The river channel is narrow here, forming a swift torrent.