The sea is boiling over the river

The sea is boiling over the river

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h ǎ if è IH é f ā n, which means great momentum or power. It comes from the palace of eternal life · Hewei by Hong Sheng in Qing Dynasty.

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A metaphor for great momentum or power

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Hongsheng's "Hall of eternal life · encirclement" in Qing Dynasty: "it's just like the sea boiling and the river turning when the thunder and lightning turn."

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usage: used as predicate, attribute and object; used in figurative sentences. degree of common use: general emotional color: commendatory words; synonyms: Sea boiling, sea boiling, river boiling; idiom structure: combined type; generation time: Modern Times

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