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强风

Word · NounTraditional強風

strong wind; force 6 wind

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

strong wind; powerful wind

Describes a wind that is forceful and potentially disruptive. Often used in weather reports, literature, and everyday descriptions of severe weather.

Hǎi海
shàng上
de的
qiáng强
fēng风
xiān掀
qǐ起
le了
jù巨
làng浪
 。

The strong wind at sea whipped up huge waves.

Qiáng强
fēng风
sì肆
nüè虐
 ,
chuī吹
dǎo倒
le了
xǔ许
duō多
shù树
mù木
 。

The powerful wind wreaked havoc, blowing down many trees.

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Yù预
bào报
shuō说
míng明
tiān天
yǒu有
qiáng强
fēng风
 ,
dà大
jiā家
yào要
guān关
hǎo好
mén门
chuāng窗
 。

The forecast says there will be strong winds tomorrow; everyone should secure their doors and windows.

2.

noun

force 6 wind (old meteorological term)

technical

An older, technical term from meteorology classifying wind strength. Refers to a wind speed of 39-49 km/h (25-31 mph), causing large branches to move and whistling in telegraph wires.

Gēn根
jù据
jiù旧
de的
fēng风
jī级
biāo标
zhǔn准
 ,
qiáng强
fēng风
huì会
shǐ使
bù步
xíng行
kùn困
nan难
 。

According to the old wind scale, a force 6 wind makes walking difficult.

Qì气
xiàng象
jì记
lù录
xiǎn显
shì示
 ,
dāng当
shí时
de的
fēng风
lì力
dá达
dào到
le了
qiáng强
fēng风
jí级
bié别
 。

Meteorological records show the wind force reached the 'strong wind' level at that time.