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1 before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises (idiom); a new problem arises before the old is solved
2 many twists and turns to a story
3 one thing after another

推波助澜

tuī bō zhù lán

1 to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum
2 to encourage sth to get bigger
3 to add fuel to the fire

暗送秋波

àn sòng qiū bō

1 to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom)

波涛粼粼

bō tāo lín lín

1 crystalline waves (idiom)

送秋波

sòng qiū bō

1 to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom)

Sample Sentences

没问题。百合搭配一点波斯菊不错，也可以搭几朵向日葵。

méiwèntí 。bǎihé dāpèi yīdiǎn Bōsījú bùcuò ，yě kěyǐ dā jǐ duǒ xiàngrìkuí 。

No problem. Lilies along with some Mexican aster goes well and maybe some sunflowers too.

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是啊，大家营养好，又没什么事可操心，当然心宽体胖了。我从一本书上看到当时皇帝的生活可奢侈了，用的都是波斯的银器、欧洲的玻璃。

shì a ，dàjiā yíngyǎng hǎo ，yòu méishénme shì kě cāoxīn ，dāngrán xīnkuāntǐpán le 。wǒ cóng yī běn shū shang kàndào dāngshí huángdì de shēnghuó kě shēchǐ le ，yòng de dōu shì Bōsī de yínqì 、Ōuzhōu de bōli 。

That's right! Everyone had plenty to eat, and nothing to worry about. Of course they would be happy and contented. I read in a book that at that time, the emperors lived so extravagantly. They used Persian silver and European glass.

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她们规格可高了。陪葬品有东汉的青铜器，还有波斯和欧洲的珍珠、珊瑚什么的。

tāmen guīgé kě gāo le 。péizàngpǐn yǒu DōngHàn de qīngtóngqì ，hái yǒu Bōsī hé Ōuzhōu de zhēnzhū 、shānhú shénme de 。

Their standards were really high! In the tomb were bronze implements from the Eastern Han era. There were also pearls from Persia and Europe, and coral and whatnot.

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