喷涌 (pēn yǒng) — to gush forth, to spout

Definition

Paints a vivid picture of liquid or emotion gushing out forcefully and continuously, often used in written or descriptive prose. The verb is typically paired with 出/而出/出来 to show what is bursting forth.

verb
to gush forthto spout

Examples

  • 喷涌
    Dì xià shuǐ cóng liè fèng zhōng pēn yǒng ér chū.
    Groundwater gushed out from the crack.
  • 喷涌
    Tā de fèn nù rú yán jiāng bān pēn yǒng chū lái.
    His anger gushed out like lava.
  • 喷涌
    Shí yóu cóng zuàn jǐng kǒu měng liè pēn yǒng.
    Oil gushed violently from the wellhead.

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