dust storm; sandstorm
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dust storm; sandstorm
neutralA meteorological phenomenon common in arid and semi-arid regions. Can be abbreviated from 沙尘暴. Refers specifically to a severe storm with strong winds and dense dust.
Tiān天
qì气
yù预
bào报
shuō说
jīn今
tiān天
yǒu有
chén尘
bào暴
，
zuì最
hǎo好
bù不
yào要
chū出
mén门
。
The weather forecast says there will be a dust storm today, so it's best not to go out.
Qiáng强
dà大
de的
chén尘
bào暴
xí席
juǎn卷
le了
zhěng整
gè个
dì地
qū区
，
néng能
jiàn见
dù度
jī几
hū乎
wéi为
líng零
。
A powerful dust storm swept through the entire region, reducing visibility to almost zero.
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Wèi为
le了
yìng应
duì对
chén尘
bào暴
，
jū居
mín民
men们
guān关
jǐn紧
le了
mén门
chuāng窗
。
To cope with the dust storm, the residents closed their doors and windows tightly.
Chí持
xù续
de的
gān干
hàn旱
jiā加
jù剧
le了
chén尘
bào暴
de的
fā发
shēng生
。
Persistent drought has exacerbated the occurrence of dust storms.
Chén尘
bào暴
guò过
hòu后
，
chē车
shàng上
fù覆
gài盖
le了
hòu厚
hòu厚
de的
yī一
céng层
shā沙
tǔ土
。
After the dust storm, the car was covered with a thick layer of sand and soil.