Hanzi Now
CharactersIdiomsChinese NameFlashcards
Tools

Visual content

  • Chinese Text Image GeneratorCreate PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
  • Stroke Order AnimatorTurn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
  • Character Highlight AnimatorChoose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
  • Chinese Text Morph AnimatorTurn one Chinese character, word or phrase into another; download SVG, MP4 or WebM

Audio content

  • Chinese Text to SpeechRead Chinese aloud with karaoke highlighting

Teaching materials

  • Writing WorksheetsPrintable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
  • Bingo CardsPicture and word Bingo for your class
  • Picture WorksheetsChinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Other

  • Pinyin GeneratorConvert Chinese text to pinyin with tone marks
  • Chinese Zodiac CalculatorFind your animal sign from your birth date and make a zodiac card.
  • Chinese Word CounterCount characters, words and sentences in Chinese text
View all tools →
河出伏流
河出伏流
河出伏流
河出伏流
河出伏流
河出伏流
河出伏流
河出伏流
河出伏流
河出伏流

河出伏流 — “River emerges from underground stream”

河出伏流 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a hidden or suppressed power suddenly erupting with an unstoppable momentum”. Literally, “river emerges from underground stream”.

Frequency

河出伏流 Pronunciation and Pinyin

河出伏流 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
河
hé8river
出
chū5go or come out
伏
fú6lie down or hide
流
liú10to flow, circulate, or spread

Example Sentence with 河出伏流

他默默耕耘多年,直到作品面世,才真正展现出河出伏流般的惊人才能。
He toiled in obscurity for many years, and only when his work was published did he truly display an astonishing talent, like a river emerging from an underground flow.

Idioms Related to 河出伏流

More idioms starting with 河

  • hé河bù不chū出tú图A period of disorder or misrule
  • hé河dōng东sān三qiè箧lost books collection
  • hé河dōng东shī狮hǒu吼wife's fierce scolding
  • hé河dōng东shī狮zi子a shrewish or jealous wife
  • hé河dōng东shī狮zi子hǒu吼jealous wife's outburst of anger
  • hé河bó伯wéi为huàn患corrupt practices cause harm
  • hé河qīng倾yuè月luò落night drawing to a close
  • hé河jué决yú鱼làn烂completely ruined and irreparable
  • hé河tóng同shuǐ水mì密inseparable and deeply connected
  • hé河bēn奔hǎi海jù聚broad thinking, eloquent writing
  • hé河shān山zhī之dé德a woman's noble virtues and graceful demeanor
  • hé河shān山dài带lì砺An unchangeable and lasting pledge

Recommended tools

Stroke Order Animator

Turn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4

Open the tool →

Bingo Cards

Picture and word Bingo for your class

Open the tool →

Chinese Text Image Generator

Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes

Open the tool →

Picture Worksheets

Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Open the tool →

Questions about 河出伏流

What does 河出伏流 mean?

河出伏流 (hé chū fú liú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a hidden or suppressed power suddenly erupting with an unstoppable momentum”.

How do you pronounce 河出伏流?

河出伏流 is pronounced hé chū fú liú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 河出伏流 literally mean?

Literally, 河出伏流 means “river emerges from underground stream”. It is used to mean “describes a hidden or suppressed power suddenly erupting with an unstoppable momentum”.

What is the Chinese definition of 河出伏流?

比喻潜在力量爆发,其势猛不可挡。

Hanzi Now

Explore the charm of Chinese language

Explore

  • Characters
  • Idioms
  • Chinese Names
  • Flashcards

Tools

  • Chinese Text Image Generator
  • Stroke Order Animator
  • Character Highlight Animator
  • Bingo Cards
  • Picture Worksheets
  • All Tools

More

  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
© 2026 Hanzi NowContact Us