风起潮涌
Traditional form:
風起潮湧
Pinyin (reading):
fēngqǐcháoyǒng
Definitions:
- lit. wind rises, tide bubbles up
- turbulent times
- violent development (idiom)
Characters:
- 风 - wind; air; customs, manners; news
- 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
- 潮 - tide, current; damp, moist, wet
- 涌 - to surge up, to bubble up, to gush forth
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