长风破浪

Traditional: 長風破浪

cháng fēng pò làng

Dictionary entry

lit. to ride the wind and crest the waves

What does 长风破浪 mean?

长风破浪 (cháng fēng pò làng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to ride the wind and crest the waves

2to be ambitious and unafraid (idiom)

Character breakdown

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长chánglong · (bound form) length 风fēngwind · news 破pòbroken · damaged 浪làngwave · breaker

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长风破浪

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