龙卷风 meaning in English

lóngjuǎnfēng

tornado; hurricane

Traditional 龍捲風17 strokes

Meaning of 龙卷风

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

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

龙卷风 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

当dāng母mǔ牛niú飞fēi得de高gāo, 公gōng牛niú飞fēi得de低dī, 就jiù有yǒu可kě能néng是shì一yí个gè龙lóng卷juǎn风fēng。
When the cow flies high and the ox flies low, there probably is a twister.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

龙 lóng · Chinese dragon · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

卷 juǎn · to roll up · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
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  8. 8

风 fēng · wind · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 龙卷风.

一路顺风yīlù-shùnfēngto have a pleasant journey (idiom)
风险fēngxiǎnrisk; hazard
风格fēnggéstyle
风景fēngjǐngscenery; landscape
风俗fēngsúsocial custom
试卷shìjuànexamination paper; test paper
台风táifēngstage presence, poise
风光fēngguāngscene; view
风度fēngdùelegance (for men); elegant demeanor
风暴fēngbàostorm; violent commotion
暴风雨bàofēngyǔrainstorm; storm
恐龙kǒnglóngdinosaur (CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]); (old) (slang) ugly person

Questions about 龙卷风

What does 龙卷风 mean?

龙卷风 (lóngjuǎnfēng) means "tornado; hurricane".

How do you write 龙卷风?

龙卷风 is made of 3 characters: 龙 (5 strokes), 卷 (8 strokes), 风 (4 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

How is 龙卷风 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 龙卷风 is written 龍捲風.