扑面而来

Traditional: 撲面而來

pū miàn ér lái

Dictionary entry

lit. sth hits one in the face

What does 扑面而来 mean?

扑面而来 (pū miàn ér lái) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. sth hits one in the face

2directly in one's face

3sth assaults the senses

4blatant (advertising)

5eye-catching

6(a smell) assaults the nostrils

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扑pūto throw oneself at · to pounce on 面miànface · side 而érand · as well as 来láito come · (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)

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扑面而来

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