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Bubbling and gurgling in Chinese: 沸沸扬扬 (fèi fèi yáng yáng)

fèi fèi yáng yáng

bubbling and gurgling

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 沸沸揚揚1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1bubbling and gurgling
  2. 2hubbubing
  3. 3abuzz

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Zhuyin

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ㄈㄟˋ

fèi

ㄈ/ fㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

ㄈㄟˋ

fèi

ㄈ/ fㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

ㄧㄤˊ

yáng

ㄧ/ iㄤ/ angˊ/ second tone

ㄧㄤˊ

yáng

ㄧ/ iㄤ/ angˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

沸沸扬扬

Simplified

沸沸揚揚

Traditional

Example sentences

See 沸沸扬扬 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 这件事被传得沸沸扬扬。

    zhè jiàn shì bèi chuán dé fèi fèi yáng yáng。

    News of this affair is spreading all over the place.

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Related words

扬

yáng

to raise

表扬

biǎo yáng

to praise

发扬

fā yáng

to develop

沸腾

fèi téng

(of a liquid) to boil

弘扬

hóng yáng

to enhance

宣扬

xuān yáng

to publicize

赞扬

zàn yáng

to praise

张扬

zhāng yáng

to display ostentatiously

得意扬扬

dé yì yáng yáng

variant of 洋

发扬光大

fā yáng guāng dà

to develop and promote

抑扬顿挫

yì yáng dùn cuò

see 顿挫抑扬

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