storm and thunder; mighty force; powerful momentum
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
gale and thunder; violent storm
literaryLiteral meaning referring to extreme weather phenomena.
Zuó昨
yè夜
fēng风
léi雷
jiāo交
jiā加
，
bào暴
yǔ雨
qīng倾
pén盆
。
Last night, fierce wind and thunder clashed, with torrential rain pouring down.
Tiān天
kōng空
zhōng中
jù聚
jí集
zhe着
fēng风
léi雷
zhī之
shì势
。
A stormy momentum is gathering in the sky.
noun
mighty force; powerful momentum; earth-shattering impact
literaryA metaphorical term often used to describe revolutionary, reformist, or ideological movements with immense transformative power.
Wǔ五
Sì四
yùn运
dòng动
rú如
gé革
mìng命
de的
fēng风
léi雷
，
zhèn震
hàn撼
le了
zhěng整
gè个
jiù旧
Zhōng中
guó国
。
The May Fourth Movement was like a revolutionary storm, shaking the whole of old China.
Sī思
xiǎng想
jiě解
fàng放
de的
làng浪
cháo潮
，
yǐ以
fēng风
léi雷
zhī之
shì势
xí席
juǎn卷
quán全
guó国
。
The wave of ideological emancipation swept across the nation with thunderous momentum.
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Gǎi改
gé革
de的
hóng洪
liú流
rú如
fēng风
léi雷
jī激
dàng荡
，
bù不
kě可
zǔ阻
dǎng挡
。
The torrent of reform, turbulent like a storm, is unstoppable.