波浪

bōlàng
noun HSK 6 #13,097

Meanings

  1. 1 wave; billow

Characters

Both characters mean wave - together they emphasize large, rolling waves.

Examples

HSK 2
Hǎishàng de bōlàng yuèláiyuè dà.
The waves on the sea are getting bigger and bigger.
HSK 6
Tā de tóufa shì bōlàng xíng de.
Her hair is wavy.
HSK 7-9
Bōlàng pāidǎ zhe hǎi'àn.
The waves were crashing against the shore.

Tips

usage
波浪 (bō làng xíng) means 'wavy shape' and is used for wavy hair, wavy lines, etc. 波浪 (bō làng hào) is the tilde symbol (~).

Stroke Order

làng