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惊涛巨浪 — “Raging waves and colossal billows”

惊涛巨浪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Raging waves and colossal billows”. Figuratively, refers to a perilous environment or a fierce and intense struggle. Literally, “startling waves, giant billows”.

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惊涛巨浪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

惊涛巨浪 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
惊
jīng11startle, alarm, surprise
涛
tāo10Big surging waves
巨
jù5gigantic; enormous
浪
làng10wave, unrestrained, wandering

Example Sentence with 惊涛巨浪

面对人生的惊涛巨浪,我们更应该保持内心的平静和勇气。
Facing life's raging waves and colossal challenges, we should maintain inner peace and courage.

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Synonyms of 惊涛巨浪

  • jīng惊tāo涛nù怒làng浪raging waves or perilous struggles
  • jīng惊tāo涛hài骇làng浪turbulent terrifying waves

More idioms starting with 惊

  • jīng惊shì世jué绝sú俗astonishingly unique and world-shaking
  • jīng惊shì世zhèn震sú俗shockingly unconventional or outrageous
  • jīng惊shì世hài骇sú俗shocking and unconventional
  • jīng惊shì世hài骇mù目to startle the world and shock the eyes
  • jīng惊rén人zhī之jǔ举an astonishing feat
  • jīng惊tàn叹bù不yǐ已exclaim in great admiration
  • jīng惊xǐ喜jiāo交jiā加overwhelmed with surprise and joy
  • jīng惊xǐ喜jiāo交jí集mingled surprise and delight
  • jīng惊xǐ喜cān参bàn半mixed feelings of surprise and joy
  • jīng惊xǐ喜yù欲kuáng狂wild with joy and excitement
  • jīng惊xǐ喜ruò若kuáng狂overwhelmed with joy and surprise
  • jīng惊tiān天dòng动dì地earth-shattering and monumental

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Questions about 惊涛巨浪

What does 惊涛巨浪 mean?

惊涛巨浪 (jīng tāo jù làng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Raging waves and colossal billows”.

How do you pronounce 惊涛巨浪?

惊涛巨浪 is pronounced jīng tāo jù làng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 惊涛巨浪 literally mean?

Literally, 惊涛巨浪 means “startling waves, giant billows”. It is used to mean “Raging waves and colossal billows”.

What is the Chinese definition of 惊涛巨浪?

汹涌吓人的浪涛。比喻险恶的环境或尖锐激烈的斗争。同“惊涛骇浪”。

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