忽高忽低

Mandarin · pinyin hū gāo hū dī

Meanings

  1. alternately soaring and plunging
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忽
hū · suddenly, abruptly; neglect
高
gāo · high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189
低
dī · low; to lower, hang, bend, bow
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1–1–1–1 · hu1 gao1 hu1 di1

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