惊涛怒浪 — “Raging waves”
惊涛怒浪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Raging waves”. Turbulent waters. Metaphorically, it refers to a perilous environment, fierce struggles, or difficult situations. Literally, “Startling furious waves; angry roaring waves”.
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惊涛怒浪 Pronunciation and Pinyin
惊涛怒浪 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 惊涛怒浪
在创业的初期，他们经历了许多惊涛怒浪，但最终还是坚持了下来
In the initial phase of their startup, they weathered many fierce storms and turbulent challenges, but eventually, they persevered.
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Synonyms of 惊涛怒浪
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- 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
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- jīng惊xǐ喜yù欲kuáng狂wild with joy and excitement
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What does 惊涛怒浪 mean?
惊涛怒浪 (jīng tāo nù làng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Raging waves”.
How do you pronounce 惊涛怒浪?
惊涛怒浪 is pronounced jīng tāo nù làng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 惊涛怒浪 literally mean?
Literally, 惊涛怒浪 means “Startling furious waves; angry roaring waves”. It is used to mean “Raging waves”.
What is the Chinese definition of 惊涛怒浪?
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”。