tempestuous waves

tempestuous waves

The Chinese idiom, Ku á NGT à oh à IL à ng, refers to violent social movements. It comes from the biography of Mrs. Roland, the first lady of modern times, by Liang Qichao of Qing Dynasty.

Idiom usage

As an object; of social movements. My comrades and I were also drifting and shaking in such rough waves at that time. Qu Qiubai's hungry hometown

The origin of Idioms

[source]: in Liang Qichao's biography of the first lady lady Roland in modern times, it is said that "Mrs. Roland and Dilang's taxi party, who were standing in the city, had to be swept away by the stormy waves."

Discrimination of words

[synonym]: stormy waves, big waves [antonym]: calm waves