Chinese
fēngshì
Meaning: wind force; wind direction
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

颱風來襲時,強勁的風勢把路邊的樹木都吹倒了。
台风来袭时,强劲的风势把路边的树木都吹倒了。
When the typhoon hit, the strong wind blew down the trees on the roadside.
野火藉著風勢迅速蔓延。
The wildfire spread rapidly aided by the wind.

Usage Notes

Refers to the strength or direction of the wind.

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