It's always windy near the sea.
刮风
to be windy
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Meaning and common use
to be windy
How 刮风 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 刮风 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
It has been windy for two days.
The game will be played rain or shine.
Words that keep company with 刮风.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 刮风.
Directly before
- 一点刮风1
- 已经刮风1
- 无论刮风1
- 总是刮风1
Directly after
- 刮风两天1
- 刮风还是1
- 刮风的1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 刮风
What does 刮风 mean in Chinese?
刮风 (guāfēng) means to be windy.
How do you pronounce 刮风?
刮风 is pronounced guāfēng.
Is 刮风 an HSK word?
刮风 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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