shābào

沙暴

Word · Noun

sandstorm; dust storm

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

sandstorm; dust storm

neutral

Also known as 沙尘暴. A meteorological phenomenon where strong winds lift large amounts of sand and dust into the air, significantly reducing visibility. Common in arid and semi-arid regions.

Xī西
běi北
dì地
qū区
chūn春
jì季
cháng常
fā发
shēng生
shā沙
bào暴
 。

Sandstorms frequently occur in spring in the northwest region.

Zhè这
chǎng场
shā沙
bào暴
chí持
xù续
le了
sān三
xiǎo小
shí时
 ,
néng能
jiàn见
dù度
bù不
zú足
wǔ五
shí十
mǐ米
 。

The sandstorm lasted for three hours, with visibility less than fifty meters.

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Qì气
xiàng象
tái台
fā发
bù布
le了
shā沙
bào暴
huáng黄
sè色
yù预
jǐng警
xìn信
hào号
 。

The meteorological observatory issued a yellow sandstorm warning signal.

Zhí植
shù树
zào造
lín林
shì是
fáng防
zhì治
shā沙
bào暴
de的
yǒu有
xiào效
cuò措
shī施
 。

Afforestation is an effective measure to prevent and control sandstorms.