raging waves; huge momentum; powerful force
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
furious, raging waves; stormy seas
literaryLiterary/poetic term for describing the sea or a body of water in a wild, turbulent state.
Hǎi海
shàng上
de的
kuáng狂
tāo涛
měng猛
liè烈
de地
pāi拍
dǎ打
zhe着
jiāo礁
shí石
。
The raging waves at sea fiercely crash against the reef.
Miàn面
duì对
kuáng狂
tāo涛
，
lǎo老
chuán船
zhǎng长
yī依
rán然
zhèn镇
dìng定
zì自
ruò若
。
Faced with the stormy seas, the old captain remained calm and composed.
noun
metaphor for a massive, powerful force or momentum; overwhelming tide
literaryUsed figuratively to describe an irresistible social movement, public opinion, historical trend, or powerful emotion.
Gǎi改
gé革
de的
kuáng狂
tāo涛
xí席
juǎn卷
le了
zhěng整
gè个
guó国
jiā家
。
The overwhelming tide of reform swept across the entire nation.
Lì历
shǐ史
de的
kuáng狂
tāo涛
zhōng终
jiāng将
tūn吞
shì噬
yī一
qiè切
shǒu守
jiù旧
shì势
lì力
。
The powerful force of history will ultimately engulf all conservative forces.
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Mín民
zhòng众
de的
fèn愤
nù怒
huì汇
chéng成
le了
kàng抗
yì议
de的
kuáng狂
tāo涛
。
The people's anger converged into a raging tide of protest.