qìxuán

气旋

Word · NounTraditional氣旋

cyclone; atmospheric vortex

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

cyclone; a large-scale atmospheric vortex with low pressure at its center

neutral

A meteorological term. In the Northern Hemisphere, winds spiral inward counterclockwise; in the Southern Hemisphere, they spiral inward clockwise. Associated with cloudiness, precipitation, and often storms.

Gēn根
jù据
tiān天
qì气
yù预
bào报
 ,
yī一
gè个
qiáng强
dà大
de的
qì气
xuán旋
zhèng正
zài在
xiàng向
hǎi海
àn岸
yí移
dòng动
 。

According to the weather forecast, a powerful cyclone is moving towards the coast.

Qì气
xuán旋
guò过
jìng境
cháng常
cháng常
dài带
lái来
qiáng强
jiàng降
yǔ雨
 。

The passage of a cyclone often brings heavy rainfall.

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Rè热
dài带
qì气
xuán旋
zài在
wēn温
nuǎn暖
de的
hǎi海
miàn面
shang上
xíng形
chéng成
 。

Tropical cyclones form over warm ocean waters.

Qì气
xiàng象
xué学
jiā家
zhèng正
zài在
mì密
qiè切
jiān监
cè测
zhè这
gè个
qì气
xuán旋
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
 。

Meteorologists are closely monitoring the development of this cyclone.