龙卷风 (lóng juǎn fēng) — tornado

Definition

Examples

• 昨天的龙卷风把许多房子都吹倒了。
  Zuó tiān de lóng juǎn fēng bǎ xǔ duō fáng zi dōu chuī dǎo le.
  Yesterday's tornado blew down many houses.
• 气象台说下午可能会有龙卷风。
  Qì xiàng tái shuō xià wǔ kě néng huì yǒu lóng juǎn fēng.
  The weather station said there might be a tornado in the afternoon.
• 龙卷风和台风不一样，它范围小但风力更强。
  lóng juǎn fēng Hé tái fēng bù yí yàng, tā fàn wéi xiǎo dàn fēng lì gèng qiáng.
  Tornadoes are different from typhoons; they have a small range but stronger winds.