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暴风雪

bào fēng xuě · bao feng xue

Traditional 暴風雪

Measure word: 场 cháng

Meaning

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  1. snowstorm
  2. blizzard
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A trip to see snow

  1. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)周末(zhōumò)去(qù)哈尔滨(hāěrbīn)看(kàn)雪(xuě)吧(ba)！

    Let us go to Harbin for snow this weekend!

  2. Liangliang

    听说(tīngshuō)那里(nàli)这(zhè)几(jǐ)天(tiān)有(yǒu)暴风雪(bàofēngxuě)。

    I heard there is a blizzard there these days.

  3. Dengdeng

    暴风雪(bàofēngxuě)？那(nà)飞机(fēijī)会不会(huìbùhuì)停飞(tíngfēi)？

    A blizzard? Will the planes be grounded?

  4. Liangliang

    有(yǒu)可能(kěnéng)。我们(wǒmen)看看(kànkan)手机(shǒujī)上(shàng)的(de)天气(tiānqì)。

    Possibly. Let us check the weather on the phone.

  5. Dengdeng

    周六(zhōuliù)暴风雪(bàofēngxuě)会(huì)停(tíng)，我们(wǒmen)可以(kěyǐ)去(qù)了(le)！

    The blizzard will stop on Saturday. We can go!

  6. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，我(wǒ)马上(mǎshàng)买票(mǎipiào)，还(hái)要(yào)买(mǎi)厚(hòu)衣服(yīfu)！

    Great, I will buy tickets right away, and thick clothes too!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

暴(bào)风(fēng)雪(xuě)使(shǐ)得(de)我(wǒ)们(men)难(nán)以(yǐ)返(fǎn)回(huí)营(yíng)地(dì)。

We found it very hard going back to our base camp in the blizzard.

Tatoeba: Chinese by vicch · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)路(lù)上(shang)一(yì)帆(fān)风(fēng)顺(shùn)，直(zhí)到(dào)遇(yù)上(shàng)暴(bào)风(fēng)雪(xuě)。

We made good time until we ran into a blizzard.

Tatoeba: Chinese by basilhan · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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