弄潮儿 (lòng) — (historical) tidal‑bore swimmer/surfer (especially of the Qiantang River); (figurative) trendsetter, pioneer, trailblazer

Definition

A literary word with two layered senses: literally, a swimmer riding the tidal bore of the Qiantang River; figuratively, a trendsetter who rides — and shapes — the currents of a field.

noun
(historical) tidal‑bore swimmer/surfer (especially of the Qiantang River)(figurative) trendsetterpioneertrailblazer
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Beispiele

  • 弄潮儿
    Zài gǔ dài, lòng shì zhǐ zài qián táng jiāng cháo shuǐ zhōng yóu yǒng de rén.
    In ancient times, a ∼ was a person who swam in the tidal bore of the Qiantang River.
  • 弄潮儿
    Tā shì shí shàng jiè de lòng, zǒng néng yǐn lǐng cháo liú.
    She is a ∼ in the fashion world, always setting trends.
  • 弄潮儿
    Zuò wéi hù lián wǎng háng yè de lòng, tā kāi tuò le xīn de shì chǎng.
    As a ∼ in the internet industry, he explored new markets.

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