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狂涛

raging waves

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Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

kuang2tao1 • kuángtāo

Meaning

Primary

raging waves

Alternatives

raging large waves, crazy large waves, crazy waves

Mnemonic

狂涛 Raging waves refers to 涛 large waves that come forward in great force from all directions as though the sea that produces them has gone 狂 crazy.

Usage

狂涛 拍打 着 岸边。

The raging waves crashed against the shore.

船 在 狂涛 中 摇晃。

The boat rocked in the raging waves.

他们 被 狂涛 吓坏 了。

They were frightened by the raging waves.