Definition & Meaning

be in the ascendant; it is about in full swing with no signs of slowing down

Word usage

fāng xīng wèi ài

方 兴 未 艾

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be in the ascendant; it is about in full swing with no signs of slowing down
- zhè chǎng yùn dòng fāng xīng wèi ài
  这场运动方兴未艾。
  The movement is now in the ascendant.
- fāng xīng wèi ài de qì chē shì chǎng
  方兴未艾的汽车市场
  fledgling automobile market
- mín zhǔ qū shì zài hěn duō guó jiā fāng xīng wèi ài
  民主趋势在很多国家方兴未艾。
  Democratic trends are in the ascendant in many countries.
- fáng dì chǎn de fā zhǎn fāng xīng wèi ài
  房地产的发展方兴未艾。
  The real estate industry is on the upswing.
synonym
rú huǒ rú tú如火如荼 xīn xīn xiàng róng欣欣向荣 zhēng zhēng rì shàng蒸蒸日上 rú rì zhōng tiān如日中天 xù rì dōng shēng旭日东升 rú rì fāng shēng如日方升
antonym
dà shì yǐ qù大势已去 qióng tú mò lù穷途末路 qiáng nǔ zhī mò强弩之末 rì bó xī shān日薄西山 rì mù tú qióng日暮途穷

Word usage

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"方兴未艾" is used to describe new situations or new things.

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