粵

狂kwong4風fung1

simp狂风
kwong4 fung1kuáng fēng

English

  1. gale
  2. fierce wind; gale
  3. squall
  4. whole gale (meteorology)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 風勢猛烈、風力強勁嘅風(量詞:陣/股)

Examples

  • 狂風暴雨

    violent thunderstorm (literally: fierce wind and rain)

  • 北方的春天送来狂风扫路。

    Spring in the north sends gales to sweep the roads.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 狂风暴雨造成她无法准时抵达。

    The storm prevented her from arriving on time.

    Tatoeba · xiuqin CC BY

  • 有时我会在一瞬间忽然迷失说话的脉络,像是忽然刮来一阵狂风,将正在演奏的乐谱吹得无影无踪。

    Sometimes I will lose the context of my speech in an instant, as if a sudden gust of wind blows away the music score being played without leaving a trace.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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