滾滾
See also: 滚滚
Chinese
to boil; to roll | to boil; to roll | ||
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trad. (滾滾) | 滾 | 滾 | |
simp. (滚滚) | 滚 | 滚 | |
variant forms | 混混 |
Pronunciation
Adjective
滾滾
- (literary, ideophonic) rolling along; billowing; churning
- 滾滾長江東逝水,浪花淘盡英雄。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: 14th Century, Yang Shen, The Immortals by the River, line 1
- Gǔngǔn Cháng Jiāng dōng shì shuǐ, lànghuā táo jìn yīngxióng. [Pinyin]
- The waters of the mighty Yangtze flow eastward, its spray drowning countless heroes.
滚滚长江东逝水,浪花淘尽英雄。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (literary, ideophonic, figuratively) flowing continuously; rolling in
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