波光粼粼 — “The shimmering and sparkling appearance of water”
波光粼粼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the shimmering and sparkling appearance of water”. Especially when reflecting light from the sun or moon. Literally, “waves sparkling; ripples shimmering”.
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波光粼粼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
波光粼粼 Character Breakdown
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夏日的傍晚，湖面波光粼粼，微风轻拂，让人心旷神怡
On a summer evening, the lake surface was shimmering with reflected light, and a gentle breeze made one feel refreshed and joyful.
Idioms Related to 波光粼粼
Synonyms of 波光粼粼
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- bō波zhǔ属yún云wěi委continuous and successive
- bō波bō波lù碌lù碌Bustling about; busy and active
- bō波liú流máo茅mí靡drift with the current
- bō波tāo涛xiōng汹yǒng涌turbulent and surging waves
- bō波tāo涛gǔn滚gǔn滚immense waves surging forth
- bō波lán澜zhuàng壮kuò阔grand and magnificent; vast and powerful
- bō波lán澜lǎo老chéng成grand, undulating, and seasoned writing
- bō波luó罗sāi塞xì戏ancient Chinese two-player board game
- bō波luó罗shē奢huā花Cockscomb flower
- bō波jué谲yún云guǐ诡ever-changing and unpredictable
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What does 波光粼粼 mean?
波光粼粼 (bō guāng lín lín) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the shimmering and sparkling appearance of water”.
How do you pronounce 波光粼粼?
波光粼粼 is pronounced bō guāng lín lín in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 波光粼粼 literally mean?
Literally, 波光粼粼 means “waves sparkling; ripples shimmering”. It is used to mean “the shimmering and sparkling appearance of water”.
What is the Chinese definition of 波光粼粼?
形容波光明净。波光：阳光或月光照在水波上反射过来的光。粼粼：形容水石明净。