Chinese symbol for “ruckus”
轩然大波
xuān rán dà bō
Traditional: 軒然大波
huge waves; (fig.) ruckus; controversy; sensation
The closest CC-CEDICT match for ruckus is 轩然大波 (xuān rán dà bō), defined as: huge waves; (fig.) ruckus; controversy; sensation.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “ruckus”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 轩然大波.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 轩昂 (軒昂) | xuān áng | high; lofty |
| 气宇轩昂 (氣宇軒昂) | qì yǔ xuān áng | to have an imposing or impressive appearance; impressive appearance |
| 器宇轩昂 (器宇軒昂) | qì yǔ xuān áng | variant of 气宇轩昂 (qì yǔ xuān áng) |
| 不分轩轾 (不分軒輊) | bù fēn xuān zhì | well-matched; equally matched |
| 轩冕 (軒冕) | xuān miǎn | (literary) curtained carriage and ceremonial cap (symbols of a senior official); (fig.) dignitaries; (literary) to hold an official post |
| 虽然 (雖然) | suī rán | although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是 (kě shì) or 但是 (dàn shì) etc) |
| 然后 (然後) | rán hòu | then; after that; afterwards |
| 当然 (當然) | dāng rán | only natural; as it should be |
| 大学 (大學) | dà xué | university; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ) |
| 波动 (波動) | bō dòng | to undulate; to fluctuate |
See also: Japanese symbol for “ruckus”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.