狂风暴雨 (狂風暴雨)
kuáng fēng bào yǔ
Pinyin

Definition

狂风暴雨 (狂風暴雨)
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kuáng fēng bào yǔ
  1. howling wind and torrential rain (idiom)
  2. (fig.) difficult, dangerous situation

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xià yǔ
  1. 1 to rain
kuáng
  1. 1 mad
  2. 2 wild
  3. 3 violent
fēng kuáng
  1. 1 crazy
  2. 2 frantic
  3. 3 extreme popularity
  1. 1 rain
  2. 2 classifier: 阵 zhèn
  3. 3 classifier: 场 cháng
mào yǔ
  1. 1 to brave the rain

Idioms (20)

一暴十寒
yī pù shí hán
  1. 1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
  2. 2 sporadic effort
  3. 3 short attention span
一雨成秋
yī yǔ chéng qiū
  1. 1 a sudden shower towards the end of summer brings an abrupt arrival of autumn (idiom)
不畏强暴
bù wèi qiáng bào
  1. 1 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
干打雷,不下雨
gān dǎ léi , bù xià yǔ
  1. 1 all thunder but no rain (idiom)
  2. 2 a lot of noise but no action
力挽狂澜
lì wǎn kuáng lán
  1. 1 to pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom); fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisis

Sample Sentences

意大利水城威尼斯受狂风暴雨影响,水位二十九日涨至近十年来最高位,城市四分之三沦为泽国。
Yìdàlì Shuǐchéng Wēinísī shòu kuángfēngbàoyǔ yǐngxiǎng ,shuǐwèi èrshíjiǔrì zhǎng zhì jìn shí nián lái zuì gāo wèi ,chéngshì sìfēnzhīsan lúnwéi zéguó 。
On the 29th, heavy winds and downpours caused the water level around Venice to rise to its highest level in almost a decade. More than three quarters of the city was inundated.
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