风潮

fēngcháo

风潮 — fēngcháo

1. wave (of popular sentiment); sudden widespread trend or movement

   互联网带来一股新的文化风潮。 hùliánwǎng dàilái yīgǔ xīn de wénhuà fēngcháo — The internet has brought a new wave of cultural trends.

2. craze; fad; something that becomes briefly very popular

   这款玩具曾是一时的风潮，但很快就过气了。 zhèkuǎn wánjù céng shì yīshí de fēngcháo dàn hěnkuài jiù guòqì le — This toy was a short-lived craze, but it went out of fashion quickly.

3. tempest (literary or rare use)

   海上突然刮起一阵风潮。 hǎishàng tūrán guāqǐ yīzhèn fēngcháo — A sudden tempest blew up at sea.