山呼海啸 — “Mountains roar and seas tsunami/howl”
山呼海啸 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes an overwhelming and magnificent momentum or extremely severe natural conditions, like mountains roaring and seas tsunaming”. Literally, “mountains roar and seas tsunami/howl”.
山呼海啸 Pronunciation and Pinyin
山呼海啸 Character Breakdown
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What does 山呼海啸 mean?
山呼海啸 (shān hū hǎi xiào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes an overwhelming and magnificent momentum or extremely severe natural conditions, like mountains roaring and seas tsunaming”.
How do you pronounce 山呼海啸?
山呼海啸 is pronounced shān hū hǎi xiào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 山呼海啸 literally mean?
Literally, 山呼海啸 means “mountains roar and seas tsunami/howl”. It is used to mean “describes an overwhelming and magnificent momentum or extremely severe natural conditions, like mountains roaring and seas tsunaming”.
What is the Chinese definition of 山呼海啸?
山在呼叫，海在咆啸。形容气势盛大。也形容极为恶劣的自然境况。