- 波涛汹涌 bōtāoxiōngyǒng surging waves(of water) roaring sea; huge waves surging forth violently
- 汹涌澎湃 xiōngyǒngpéngpài surgingsurging and turbulent; describes water in a violent or tempestuous state, or metaphorically, a powerful and unstoppable trend or movement
- 暗潮汹涌 àncháoxiōngyǒng undercurrents are surgingthe water deep below the surface is surging and turbulent