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    Expressing 'storm' or 'gale' with 暴风 (bàofēng)

    Existence & Possession

    Structure

    在 + 暴风 + 中

    Explanation

    暴风 (bàofēng) is a noun meaning 'storm' or 'gale.' It refers to violent, powerful wind. It often appears as part of the compound 暴风雨 (rainstorm/tempest), combining strong wind with heavy rain.

    Examples

    • 天气预报说今晚会有暴风。

      Tiānqì yùbào shuō jīn wǎn huì yǒu bàofēng.

      The weather forecast says there will be a storm tonight.

    • 暴风把好几棵大树都吹倒了。

      Bàofēng bǎ hǎo jǐ kē dà shù dōu chuī dǎo le.

      The storm blew down several large trees.

    • 出海前一定要注意有没有暴风预警。

      Chūhǎi qián yīdìng yào zhùyì yǒu méiyǒu bàofēng yùjǐng.

      Before going out to sea, be sure to check whether there is a storm warning.

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