泛滥成灾 — “To overflow and cause disaster (literally, of water)”
泛滥成灾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to overflow and cause disaster (literally, of water)”. (figuratively) to spread unchecked and cause widespread trouble or harm, to run rampant. Literally, “overflow to cause disaster”.
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- fàn泛fàn泛zhī之jiāo交casual acquaintance
- fàn泛fàn泛zhī之rén人an ordinary person
- fàn泛fàn泛zhī之tán谈superficial talk or remarks
- fàn泛fàn泛qí其cí词make superficial or vague remarks
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- fàn泛hào浩mó摩cāng苍vast, profound, and magnificent literary works
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What does 泛滥成灾 mean?
泛滥成灾 (fàn làn chéng zāi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to overflow and cause disaster (literally, of water)”.
How do you pronounce 泛滥成灾?
泛滥成灾 is pronounced fàn làn chéng zāi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 泛滥成灾 literally mean?
Literally, 泛滥成灾 means “overflow to cause disaster”. It is used to mean “to overflow and cause disaster (literally, of water)”.
What is the Chinese definition of 泛滥成灾?
江河湖泊的水溢出，造成灾害。比喻不好的文章或思想到处传播，影响极坏。