A huge uproar or controversy that arises suddenly.
轩然波涛高高涌起的样子。高高涌起的波涛。比喻大的纠纷或乱子。
唐·韩愈《岳阳楼别窦司直》诗轩然大波起，宇宙隘而妨。”
The politician's comment caused a huge uproar.
Learn the next connected idiom: 轩然大波 (xuān rán dà bō) → 波澜壮阔 (bō lán zhuàng kuò)
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