飓风 (jù fēng) — hurricane; typhoon
Definition
Hurricane — specifically the tropical cyclone that forms over the Atlantic / eastern Pacific. For storms in the western Pacific, Chinese uses 台风.
noun
hurricanetyphoon
Measure word · 场
Examples
- 飓风。Jīn nián xià tiān chū xiàn le liǎng cì qiáng liè de jù fēng.This summer, two strong hurricanes appeared.
- 飓风,。Zhèng fǔ fā bù le jù fēng yù jǐng, ràng jū mín zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi.The government issued a hurricane warning, asking residents to prepare.
- 飓风。Zhè chǎng jù fēng zào chéng le yán zhòng de pò huài.This hurricane caused severe damage.
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