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大起大落 — “To fluctuate wildly”

大起大落 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fluctuate wildly”. To experience dramatic ups and downs; volatile. Literally, “big rise, big fall”.

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大起大落 Pronunciation and Pinyin

大起大落 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
大
dà3large, big, great
起
qǐ10to rise, start, or begin
大
dà3large, big, great
落
luò12fall, drop, settle, decline

Example Sentence with 大起大落

这支股票的价格最近大起大落,让很多投资者感到不安。
The price of this stock has experienced dramatic ups and downs recently, making many investors feel uneasy.

Idioms Related to 大起大落

Synonyms of 大起大落

  • kǎn坎kě坷bù不píng平full of hardships and difficulties

Antonyms of 大起大落

  • yī一fān帆fēng风shùn顺everything goes smoothly

More idioms starting with 大

  • dà大zhōng中zhì至zhèng正utterly fair and impartial
  • dà大jǔ举jìn进gōng攻launch a large-scale attack
  • dà大yì义lǐn凛rán然awe-inspiring righteousness
  • dà大yì义miè灭qīn亲uphold justice over family loyalty
  • dà大shū书tè特shū书write about with great emphasis
  • dà大shì事bù不hú糊tú涂clear-headed in important affairs
  • dà大shì事huà化xiǎo小reduce a major problem to a minor one
  • dà大shì事huà化xiǎo小,,xiǎo小shì事huà化wú无reduce big problems to nothing
  • dà大shì事qù去yǐ矣Major matters are beyond recovery
  • dà大shì事wán完bì毕major tasks completed
  • dà大shì事yǐ已rán然The major event is already done
  • dà大shì事pū铺zhāng张make an extravagant display for big events

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Questions about 大起大落

What does 大起大落 mean?

大起大落 (dà qǐ dà luò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to fluctuate wildly”.

How do you pronounce 大起大落?

大起大落 is pronounced dà qǐ dà luò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 大起大落 literally mean?

Literally, 大起大落 means “big rise, big fall”. It is used to mean “to fluctuate wildly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 大起大落?

大幅度地起落。形容变化大。

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