龙卷风

龍捲風
lóngjuǎnfēng
  1. tornado
  2. hurricane
  3. twister
  4. cyclone

CEDICT

  1. (figurative) something that is transient or short-lived
  2. (weather) tornado; cyclone; twister; hurricane
  3. something that is transient or short-lived
  4. tornado; cyclone; twister; hurricane

Wiktionary

风力极强而范围不大的旋风。起风时，形状呈漏斗状向上急剧上升。行进速度每小时三十至六十公里，中心风速可达每小时三百二十公里以上。所经之处，破坏极大。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 龙卷 lóngjuǎn
  1. tornado
  2. waterspout
  3. twister
2 风 fēng
  1. wind
  2. news
  3. style
  4. custom
  5. manner

classifiers: 陣, 絲

Related entries

龙卷 lóngjuǎn
  1. tornado
  2. waterspout
  3. twister
旋风 xuànfēng
  1. whirlwind
  2. tornado
狂飙 kuángbiāo
  1. hurricane
  2. violent reform or revolution
  3. violent movement or force
飓风 jùfēng hurricane
暴风骤雨 bàofēngzhòuyǔ
  1. violent wind and rainstorm
  2. hurricane
  3. tempest
气旋 qìxuán cyclone