春意盎然 chūn yì àng rán
spring is in the air; full of the vitality of spring
Literally: spring feeling brimming -ly
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Origin
Descriptive; no single source story. 盎然 (brimming, overflowing) is a classical adverb used of abundant feeling or vigour.
How to use it
Predicate or attributive; positive. Often 大地春意盎然 or 春意盎然的公园.
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- 三月的江南春意盎然,桃花杏花竞相开放。Sān yuè de Jiāngnán chūn yì àng rán, táohuā xìnghuā jìngxiāng kāifàng.In March, Jiangnan is brimming with spring, with peach and apricot blossoms vying to bloom.three month (attributive particle) Jiangnan spring feeling brimming -ly, peach blossom apricot blossom compete-mutually bloom
- 校园里春意盎然,学生们纷纷走到户外读书。Xiàoyuán lǐ chūn yì àng rán, xuéshengmen fēnfēn zǒu dào hùwài dúshū.With spring in the air on campus, the students went outdoors one after another to read.campus in spring feeling brimming -ly, student (plural) one-after-another walk to outdoors read
More chengyu about nature & weather
- 万籁俱寂wàn lài jù jìall is quiet and still; a profound silence
- 姹紫嫣红chà zǐ yān hónga riot of colour; brilliant flowers of every hue
- 郁郁葱葱yù yù cōng cōnglush and green; luxuriantly verdant
- 风雨交加fēng yǔ jiāo jiāwind and rain together; a raging storm
- 波澜壮阔bō lán zhuàng kuòsurging forward with great momentum; magnificent and sweeping in scale
- 云雾缭绕yún wù liáo ràoshrouded in swirling clouds and mist
- 崇山峻岭chóng shān jùn lǐnghigh mountains and steep ridges; rugged mountain terrain
- 银装素裹yín zhuāng sù guǒclad in white after a snowfall; a snow-covered landscape