Idioms related to the sea

The waves are rough, the waves are turbulent, the wind is strong, the waves are high, and the waves are magnificent.

1. Turbulent waves

Vernacular meaning: fierce and frightening waves: the ship is moving forward in ~.

Source: "Yushan Changwen Collection·Haiyun Tower" (copy): "When a person is calm, he always thinks about the stormy waves he has experienced before"

Dynasty : Tang

Author: Tian Ying

Translation: Whenever it is quiet at night, I always think of the fierce and frightening waves I have experienced.

2. Rough waves

Vernacular meaning: surging: the appearance of surging water. Describes a wave that is big and fast.

Source: Volume 15 of "Zhu Zi Yu Lei": "Because of the rough waves, the water is moved by it."

Dynasty: Song Dynasty

Author: Zhu Xi

Translation: This is because the water is stimulated by the rough waves and moves more and more violently.

3. Turbulent

Vernacular interpretation: describes the appearance of rapid water flow and collision of waves. Often used to describe great momentum.

Source: "Shanglin Fu": "It boils with rage and surges."

Dynasty: Han

Author: Sima Xiangru

Translation: The sea water seems to be angry, the current is turbulent and the waves collide.

4. The wind is strong and the waves are high

Vernacular interpretation: describes the strong wind and waves.

Source: "Wen Wei Po" March 2, 1992: "The waves were rough near the mouth of the sea, the wind was strong and the waves were high."

Dynasties: Modern Times

Author: Wen Wei Po

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5. Magnificent waves

Vernacular interpretation: It is a metaphor for the majestic and majestic momentum, which can be used to describe the sea.

Source: "A Letter to My Sister on Climbing Dalei'an": "The travelers are poor; the waves are magnificent."

Dynasty: Southern Dynasty and Song Dynasty

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Translation: The travelers are poor and difficult, but their momentum is majestic.