# 波涛 (bōtāo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 波涛 (bōtāo) means “billows; waves”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: billows; waves
- Pinyin: bōtāo (bo1 tao1)
- Traditional: 波濤
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 海面上的波涛一阵接一阵。
  Hǎimiàn shàng de bōtāo yízhèn jiē yízhèn.
  The waves on the sea surged one after another.

## Characters

- 波 (bō): wave; ripple
- 涛 (tāo): big wave; Taiwan pr. [tao2]

https://hanziro.com/word/bo-tao-billows/

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