雲湧

简 云涌 · 繁 雲湧
Mandarin · pinyin yún yǒng

Meanings

  1. in large numbers
  2. in force
  3. lit. clouds bubbling up
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雲
yún · clouds; Yunnan province
湧
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云
yún · say, speak; clouds
涌
yǒng · surge up, bubble up, gush forth
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2–3 · yun2 yong3

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adv

  1. in large numbers (like clouds gushing out); in force

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