波澜
波澜波瀾 bō lán ㄅㄛ ㄌㄢˊ bo1 laan4 HSK 7-9
- billows
- great waves (fig. of a story with great momentum)
Stroke order
Practice writing
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Character breakdown
More words with these characters
波
澜
- 杨澜楊瀾 Yáng Lán ㄧㄤˊ ㄌㄢˊ joeng4 laan4 Yang Lan (1968-), Chinese media proprietor, journalist, and talk show hostess
- 澜沧瀾滄 Lán cāng ㄌㄢˊ ㄘㄤ laan4 cong1 see 瀾滄拉祜族自治縣|澜沧拉祜族自治县[Lan2 cang1 La1 hu4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
- 澜沧江瀾滄江 Lán cāng Jiāng ㄌㄢˊ ㄘㄤ ㄐㄧㄤ laan4 cong1 gong1 Lancang River, the upper course (in southwestern China) of the Mekong River 湄公河[Mei2 gong1 He2]
- 澜沧县瀾滄縣 Lán cāng Xiàn ㄌㄢˊ ㄘㄤ ㄒㄧㄢˋ laan4 cong1 jyun6 see 瀾滄拉祜族自治縣|澜沧拉祜族自治县[Lan2 cang1 La1 hu4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
- 观澜湖觀瀾湖 Guān lán Hú ㄍㄨㄢ ㄌㄢˊ ㄏㄨˊ gun1 laan4 wu4 Mission Hills Group (Chinese hospitality, sports and leisure company)
- 力挽狂澜力挽狂瀾 lì wǎn kuáng lán ㄌㄧˋ ㄨㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄢˊ lik6 waan5 kwong4 laan4 to pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom); fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisis
Idioms with these characters
- 暗送秋波 àn sòng qiū bō ㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄡ ㄅㄛ am3 sung3 cau1 bo1 to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom)
- 波光粼粼 bō guāng lín lín ㄅㄛ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ bo1 gwong1 leon4 leon4 (idiom) (of water) shimmering with ripples; glistening
- 醋海生波 cù hǎi shēng bō ㄘㄨˋ ㄏㄞˇ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄛ cou3 hoi2 sang1 bo1 lit. waves on a sea of vinegar
- 古井无波古井無波 gǔ jǐng wú bō ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄨˊ ㄅㄛ gu2 zeng2 mou4 bo1 (idiom) calm and collected; unaffected by external influences
- 随波逐流隨波逐流 suí bō zhú liú ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄛ ㄓㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ceoi4 bo1 zuk6 lau4 to drift with the waves and go with the flow (idiom); to follow the crowd blindly