English–Chinese
“be popular” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinshèng xíng
Example
现在这种说法在农村仍然盛行。xiàn zài zhè zhǒng shuō fǎ zài nóng cūn réng rán shèng xíng
This expression is still popular in rural areas.
How to say “be popular” in Chinese
“Be popular” in Chinese is 盛行 (shèng xíng).
Something spreads through a group until it becomes common in many places.
Example sentences with 盛行
网络用语在年轻人中很盛行。wǎng luò yòng yǔ zài nián qīng rén zhōng hěn shèng xíng
Internet slang is very widespread among young people.
Tips for using 盛行
- Its subject is usually a practice, belief, trend, or condition rather than an individual, so it fits descriptions of what many people do or experience.