Meaning and Usage
"汹涌" describes something that is surging, turbulent, or violently rushing, often used for water, emotions, or crowds. It conveys a strong sense of force and unrest.
Common Collocations
Usage Notes
This word is typically used in literary or formal contexts to emphasize intensity and movement. It often appears in descriptions of natural phenomena or emotional states. Unlike simpler words for 'big' or 'strong,' "汹涌" specifically highlights dynamic, forceful motion.
Avoid Confusion
Do not confuse "汹涌" with "涌现" (to emerge suddenly) or "汹动" (to riot). "汹涌" focuses on the violent, surging quality rather than the appearance or outbreak of something.