fēng qǐ yún yǒng

Traditional: 風起雲湧

风起云涌 (fēng qǐ yún yǒng) is a Chinese word meaning “to surge like a gathering storm (idiom); to grow by leaps and bounds”.

Meanings

  1. 1to surge like a gathering storm (idiom)
  2. 2to grow by leaps and bounds

Characters in 风起云涌

风fēng · wind起qǐ · to rise云yún · (classical) to say涌chōng · (used in place names)

Related words

起来to stand up; to get up起来(after a verb) indicating the beginning and continuation of an action or a state一起(in) the same place对不起I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon起to rise想起to recall风wind起诉to sue风格style引起to give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse了不起amazing起码at the minimum; at the very least

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