pén

湓

Character · Verb

gush; well up

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to gush; to well up; to surge upward

literary

A classical/literary term describing water or other fluids rising or overflowing. Used in formal or written contexts.

Jiāng江
shuǐ水
pén湓
yǒng涌
 ,
màn漫
guò过
le了
dī堤
àn岸
 。

The river water surged and overflowed the embankment.

Qīng清
quán泉
zì自
shí石
fèng缝
zhōng中
pén湓
yì溢
ér而
chū出
 。

Clear spring water gushed forth from the crevice in the rock.

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Bào暴
yǔ雨
zhī之
hòu后
 ,
shān山
hóng洪
pén湓
fā发
 。

After the heavy rain, the mountain torrents surged forth.