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风暴

fēng bào

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 風暴

风暴 (fēng bào) means "storm; violent commotion; fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 风暴 means

1. storm
2. violent commotion
3. fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc)

The characters in 风暴

• 风fēngwind; news; style
• 暴bàosudden; violent; cruel

Example sentences

• 风暴减弱了。
  Fēngbào jiǎnruò le.
  The storm abated.
• 风暴是危险的。
  The storm is dangerous.
• 我觉得风暴来了。
  I think the storm is coming.
• 我被风暴困在波士顿。
  I'm stuck here in Boston because of the storm.
• 因为风暴，他们晚到了。
  Owing to the storm, they arrived late.
• 风暴几个小时没有减弱了。
  Fēngbào jǐge xiǎoshí méiyǒu jiǎnruò le.
  The storm didn't abate for several hours.

Words starting with 风暴

• 风暴潮fēng bào cháostorm surge

Words containing 风暴

• 狂风暴雨kuáng fēng bào yǔ(idiom) howling wind and torrential rain; furious storm…
• 热带风暴rè dài fēng bàotropical storm
• 头脑风暴tóu nǎo fēng bàobrainstorming
• 金融风暴jīn róng fēng bàobanking crisis; storm in financial circles
• 太阳风暴tài yáng fēng bàosolar storm
• 冰风暴bīng fēng bàoicy storm; hailstorm

Where 风暴 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · féng–fēng (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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