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盛行

shèngxíng
verb HSK 6 #18,905

Meanings

  1. 1 to be prevalent; to be in vogue
  2. 2 to be widespread; to be popular

Characters

盛
shèng
flourishing; prosperous; prevalent
行
xíng
to go; to be in fashion; to prevail
Flourishing and spreading - something widely popular or prevalent.

Examples

HSK 4
这种风格在年轻人中很盛行。
Zhèzhǒng fēnggé zài niánqīngrén zhōng hěn shèngxíng.
This style is very popular among young people.
HSK 7-9
唐朝时期诗歌盛行。
Tángcháo shíqī shīgē shèngxíng.
Poetry was prevalent during the Tang Dynasty.
HSK 7-9
网购在中国非常盛行。
Wǎnggòu zài Zhōngguó fēicháng shèngxíng.
Online shopping is extremely prevalent in China.

Tips

usage
盛行 is more formal than 流行 (liúxíng). 盛行 emphasizes widespread dominance of a trend or practice, while 流行 is more casual and can apply to everyday fashion or pop culture.

Stroke Order

盛 shèng
行 xíng