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风暴

风暴 fēngbào

风暴 fēngbào Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 风暴 fēngbào .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
fēngbào | feng1 bao4
English translation
storm
violent commotion
fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)

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About 风暴 fēngbào

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Traditional form

風暴

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 风暴 fēngbào

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 风暴 fēngbào .

fēng

Explanation

Simplified form of fēng . Originally written the same as fèng (phoenix) because the two characters sounded the same. Later the bottom part of the character was abbreviated to distinguish the two characters.

Positional decomposition

几乂

Number of Strokes

4
Bào

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Origin unclear. Possibly represents two hands ( gòng ) laying out rice () to dry under the sun (), representing the meaning "dry out under the sun", now written as .

Positional decomposition

共水

Number of Strokes

15

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Example sentences using 风暴 fēngbào

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乌云 wū yún Guò Hòu tiān qíng ; 风暴 fēngbào 过后 guò hòu 平静 píngjìng .

After black clouds clear weather, after a storm come a calm.

zài 狂风暴雨 kuáng fēng bào yǔ Zhōng ,我们 wǒmen de chuán 触礁 chù jiāo le .

In the storm our ship drove on the rocks.

风暴 fēngbào 过后 guò hòu , Cóng 苹果 píngguǒ 园地 yuán dì shǎng jiǎn le 满满 mǎn mǎn 篮子 lán zi 苹果 píngguǒ .

After the storm she gathered a basketful of windfalls in the apple orchard.

风暴 fēngbào guā Píng le 村民 cūn mín men 居住 jūzhù de 脆弱 cuìruò de 木屋.

The storm flattened the flimsy wooden huts that the villagers lived in.

qīng jiān 海上 hǎi shàng guā le 风暴 fēngbào .

In no minute did the sea run amuck.

风暴 fēngbào Decomposition

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风暴 fēngbào Compounds

See all 28 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 风暴 fēngbào in their composition.

  • fēng
  • Bào
    • bào , , bào , bào , , , , , ,
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