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方兴未艾

fāng xīng wèi ài

4-character word Traditional 方興未艾

What 方兴未艾 means

1. flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
2. still growing strong
3. on the up

The characters in 方兴未艾

• 方fāngsquare; power or involution (math.); upright
• 兴xìngfeeling or desire to do sth; interest in sth; excitement
• 未wèinot yet; did not; have not
• 艾àiChinese mugwort (Artemisia); moxa; used in transliteration