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风起云涌 — “To emerge or develop rapidly and with great momentum”

风起云涌 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to emerge or develop rapidly and with great momentum”. To rise like a storm; to gather force like a surging tide. Literally, “wind rises, clouds surge”.

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风起云涌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 风fēng
  • 起qǐ
  • 云yún
  • 涌yǒng

风起云涌 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
风
fēng4wind, air current, custom
起
qǐ10to rise, start, or begin
云
yún4cloud, say, or Yunnan
涌
yǒng10surge or gush out

Example Sentence with 风起云涌

随着科技的进步,新的创意和产品风起云涌,给市场带来了无限活力。
With the advancement of technology, new ideas and products are emerging rapidly, bringing endless vitality to the market.

Idioms Related to 风起云涌

Synonyms of 风起云涌

  • fāng方xīng兴wèi未ài艾still developing vigorously
  • fēng风qǐ起cháo潮yǒng涌things rising in succession with great momentum

Antonyms of 风起云涌

  • fēng风liú流yún云sàn散scatter and disperse like wind and clouds

More idioms starting with 风

  • fēng风bù不míng鸣tiáo条social tranquility
  • fēng风sī丝bù不tòu透completely sealed and airtight
  • fēng风zhōng中zhī之zhú烛precarious and fragile state
  • fēng风zhōng中bǐng秉zhú烛precarious state, near death
  • fēng风jǔ举yún云yáo摇rise rapidly to prominence
  • fēng风jǔ举yún云fēi飞Rise swiftly and majestically
  • fēng风yún云wàn万biàn变ever-changing circumstances
  • fēng风yún云bù不cè测unforeseen changes in circumstances
  • fēng风yún云zhī之zhì志Grand and lofty aspirations
  • fēng风yún云rén人wù物influential figure of the era
  • fēng风yún云huì会hé合Capable individuals seize rare opportunities
  • fēng风yún云biàn变huàn幻rapid and unpredictable changes

Questions about 风起云涌

What does 风起云涌 mean?
风起云涌 (fēng qǐ yún yǒng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to emerge or develop rapidly and with great momentum”.
How do you pronounce 风起云涌?
风起云涌 is pronounced fēng qǐ yún yǒng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 风起云涌 literally mean?
Literally, 风起云涌 means “wind rises, clouds surge”. It is used to mean “to emerge or develop rapidly and with great momentum”.
What is the Chinese definition of 风起云涌?
大风刮起,乌云涌现。比喻新事物相继兴起,声势很盛。
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