龙卷风

lóng juǎn fēng · long juan feng

Traditional 龍捲風

Meaning

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  1. tornado
  2. hurricane
  3. twister
  4. cyclone

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2 examples
01

当(dāng)母(mǔ)牛(niú)飞(fēi)得(de)高(gāo), 公(gōng)牛(niú)飞(fēi)得(de)低(dī), 就(jiù)有(yǒu)可(kě)能(néng)是(shì)一(yí)个(gè)龙(lóng)卷(juǎn)风(fēng)。

When the cow flies high and the ox flies low, there probably is a twister.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by MUIRIEL · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

龙(lóng)卷(juǎn)风(fēng)过(guò)后(hòu),村(cūn)里(lǐ)好(hǎo)几(jǐ)间(jiān)房(fáng)子(zi)都(dōu)被(bèi)吹(chuī)倒(dǎo)了(le)。

After the tornado passed, several houses in the village had been blown down.

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