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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

湍急 [tuānjí]
  1. 1. adjective fast-flowing

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

湍急 [tuānjí]
  1. 1. (of a current) rapid; torrential
    水流湍急
    The current is swift.
  2. 2. rapids

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

湍急 [tuānjí]
  1. 1. 水流很急
    湍急的江水。

Examples

水流湍急(迟缓)
rapid (sluggish) flow; rushing current
小船在湍急的河水中前进,险情迭现。
The little boat was sailing ahead in torrential rivers and more danger kept on appearing.
湍急
河心水流湍急
江流湍急
水流湍急
In front of their cottage ran a deep stream of fast-flowing water.
在他们的小屋前,一条深深的小河湍急流过。
Water plants dislike turbulent water or fine spray on their foliage.
水生植物不喜欢湍急的水流和叶子上细微的浪花。

Collocations

湍急的河流
a rapid river
水流湍急
fast-flowing water

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