








沉滓泛起 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the reappearance of undesirable elements”. Old problems, or negative phenomena that were thought to have settled or disappeared. Literally, “Sediment rises to the surface”.

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Open the tool →沉滓泛起 (chén zǐ fàn qǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the reappearance of undesirable elements”.
沉滓泛起 is pronounced chén zǐ fàn qǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 沉滓泛起 means “Sediment rises to the surface”. It is used to mean “refers to the reappearance of undesirable elements”.
已经沉底的渣滓重新浮上水面。