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汹涌 xiōngyǒng

汹涌 xiōngyǒng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 汹涌 xiōngyǒng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
xiōngyǒng | xiong1 yong3
English translation
to surge up violently (of ocean, river, lake etc)
turbulent

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About 汹涌 xiōngyǒng

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Traditional form

洶湧

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 汹涌 xiōngyǒng

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 汹涌 xiōngyǒng .

xiōng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and xiōng represents the sound. Simplified form of xiōng .

Phonetic compound

xiōng

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵凶

Number of Strokes

7
yǒng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and yǒng represents the sound. Simplified form of yǒng .

Phonetic compound

yǒng

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵甬

Number of Strokes

10

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Example sentences using 汹涌 xiōngyǒng

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汹涌 xiōngyǒng de 波涛 bōtāo 猛烈地冲击 chōngjī zhāo jiāo àn .

The foaming waves chafe against the rocky shore.

甚至 shènzhì 近海 jìn hǎi 1英里 Yīng lǐ chǔ jiù yǒu Xiàng 西涌动 de 汹涌 xiōngyǒng 潮水 cháo shuǐ

There is a strong west-going tide, even one mile offshore.

一艘捕鱼船一艘货船 huò chuán zài 波涛汹涌 bō tāo xiōng yǒng de 海上 hǎi shàng 相撞 xiāng zhuàng le

A fishing vessel and a cargo ship collided in rough seas.

有时 yǒu shí 海上 hǎi shàng 波涛汹涌 bō tāo xiōng yǒng jiù huì 晕船 yùn chuán

It was quite rough at times, and she was seasick.

汹涌 xiōngyǒng de 车流 chē liú 现在 xiànzài 已经 yǐjīng 变得 biàn de 稀稀拉拉 xī xī lā lā

The flood of cars has now slowed to a trickle.

汹涌 xiōngyǒng Decomposition

See the 6 Chinese characters that make up 汹涌 xiōngyǒng and their own compounds.

汹涌 xiōngyǒng Compounds

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