guò
táng
fēng

common
noun

Meaning of 过堂风

过堂风 means draft; cross-ventilation; wind blowing through a corridor or opposite doors/windows. Pronounced guò táng fēng.

  • draft; cross-ventilation; wind blowing through a corridor or opposite doors/windows

Definitions & Examples

Xià
tiān
kāi
zhe
chuāng
 
guò
táng
fēng
chuī
bié
liáng
kuai
 

In summer, with the windows open, the cross-draft feels especially cool.

Bié
ràng
lǎo
rén
zuò
zài
yǒu
guò
táng
fēng
de
fāng
 
róng
gǎn
mào
 

Don't let elderly people sit where there's a draft, as they can easily catch a cold.

Zhè
jiān
zi
nán
běi
tōng
tòu
 
guò
táng
fēng
hěn
 

This room has windows on both north and south sides, so there's a strong cross-ventilation.

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