风浪 (風浪)
fēng làng
Pinyin

Definition

风浪 (風浪)
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fēng làng
  1. wind and waves
  2. stormy sea

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

新浪
Xīn làng
  1. 1 Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
浪
làng
  1. 1 wave
  2. 2 breaker
  3. 3 unrestrained
  4. 4 dissipated
  5. 5 to stroll
  6. 6 to ramble
浪漫
làng màn
  1. 1 romantic
新浪网
Xīn làng Wǎng
  1. 1 Sina, Chinese web portal and online media company
流浪
liú làng
  1. 1 to drift about
  2. 2 to wander
  3. 3 to roam
  4. 4 nomadic
  5. 5 homeless
  6. 6 unsettled (e.g. population)
  7. 7 vagrant

Idioms (15)

乘风破浪
chéng fēng pò làng
  1. 1 to brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions
任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台
rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái
  1. 1 lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
  2. 2 a cool head in a crisis
放浪不羁
fàng làng bù jī
  1. 1 wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute
放浪形骸
fàng làng xíng hái
  1. 1 to abandon all restraint (idiom)
浪子回头
làng zǐ huí tóu
  1. 1 the return of a prodigal son (idiom)

Sample Sentences

是啊，因为菲律宾搞出了一个南海问题仲裁事件，在国际上掀起了风浪，特别是中国政府据此作出了强烈的回应。
shì a ，yīnwèi Fēilǜbīn gǎo chū le yī gè nánhǎi wèntí zhòngcái shìjiàn ，zài guójì shàng xiānqǐ le fēnglàng ，tèbié shì zhōngguó zhèngfǔ jù cǐ zuòchū le qiángliè de huíyìng 。
Yes, because the Philippines orchestrated the South China Sea arbitration, making waves around the world. The Chinese government, in particular, gave a particularly vehement response on the issue.
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