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惊涛骇浪

jīng tāo hài làng

4-character word Traditional 驚濤駭浪

What 惊涛骇浪 means

1. perilous situation

The characters in 惊涛骇浪

• 惊jīngto startle; to be frightened; to be scared
• 涛tāobig wave; Taiwan pr. táo
• 骇hàito astonish; to startle; to hack (computing, loanword)
• 浪làngwave; breaker; unrestrained

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