浪涛 (làng tāo) — waves (especially large, surging waves)

Definition

Examples

• 海上的浪涛拍打着岩石。
  Hǎi shàng de làng tāo pāi dǎ zhe yán shí.
  The waves on the sea were crashing against the rocks.
• 浪涛汹涌，船在海上摇晃得很厉害。
  làng tāo Xiōng yǒng, chuán zài hǎi shàng yáo huàng dé hěn lì hài.
  The waves were surging, and the boat was rocking violently on the sea.
• 他站在岸边，望着远去的浪涛。
  Tā zhàn zài àn biān, wàng zhe yuǎn qù de làng tāo.
  He stood on the shore, watching the waves recede into the distance.