生机勃勃 (shēng jī bó bó) — full of vitality; vigorous; bursting with life
Definition
A vivid idiom meaning 'bursting with life and energy' — often used to describe nature, organizations, or economies in their prime. Sets a more literary, picture-painting tone than the plain 充满活力.
idiom
full of vitalityvigorousbursting with life
Examples
- ,生机勃勃。Chūn tiān lái le, tián yě lǐ yí piàn shēng jī bó bó de jǐng xiàng.Spring has arrived, and the fields are a scene full of vitality.
- ,生机勃勃。Zhè jiā gōng sī chéng lì shí nián, yī rán shēng jī bó bó.This company has been established for ten years and is still full of vitality.
- ,生机勃勃,。Gǎi gé kāi fàng hòu, zhōng guó jīng jì shēng jī bó bó, fā zhǎn xùn sù.After the reform and opening-up, China's economy was bursting with vitality and developed rapidly.
Origin
Compound word构词法gòucífǎ
主谓zhǔwèiSubject + predicate
A small sentence frozen into a word: something, and what it does or is.
生机 means vitality and 勃勃 describes it as vigorous, so the phrase bursts with life.
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