浪花 (làng huā) — (noun) spray, foam of breaking waves; classifier: 朵 (duǒ); (figurative) small events or experiences in one's life; snippets

Definition

Literally 'wave-flower': the foam and spray where a wave breaks. Used figuratively for small events or moments in one's life (often with poetic or literary tone).

noun
sprayfoam of breaking wavesclassifier: 朵 (duǒ)(figurative) small events or experiences in one's lifesnippets
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Examples

  • 浪花
    Hǎi fēng chuī lái, làng huā fēi jiàn dào liǎn shàng.
    The sea breeze blew and the spray splashed onto my face.
  • 浪花
    Rén shēng de měi yì duǒ làng huā dōu zhí dé zhēn xī.
    Every spray of life is worth cherishing.
  • 浪花
    Yì duǒ làng huā dǎ zài le chuán tóu.
    A spray hit the bow of the boat.

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