Daoist sky wind; fierce wind
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
wind in the highest part of the sky (Daoist); fierce wind
literaryOriginally a Daoist term, now occasionally used in literary or formal contexts to describe an extremely strong or violent wind.
Gǔ古
jí籍
zhōng中
jì记
zǎi载
，
gāng罡
fēng风
hū呼
xiào啸
yú于
jiǔ九
xiāo霄
zhī之
shàng上
。
Ancient texts record the gale howling in the highest heavens.
Yī一
zhèn阵
gāng罡
fēng风
xí袭
lái来
，
chà差
diǎn点
bǎ把
zhàng帐
peng篷
xiān掀
fān翻
。
A fierce gust of wind struck, nearly blowing the tent over.
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Shān山
dǐng顶
gāng罡
fēng风
lǐn凛
liè冽
，
lìng令
rén人
zhàn站
lì立
bù不
wěn稳
。
The bitter, powerful wind at the mountaintop made it hard to stand steadily.