Typhoon in Chinese
typhoon · HSK 6
台风
- 台 platform
- 风 wind
Counted with 场: 一场台风
明天有台风，大家别出门。 A typhoon is coming tomorrow, so everyone stay indoors.
Other ways to say typhoon
More words with 台 or 风
How do you say typhoon in Chinese?
Typhoon in Chinese is 台风 (tái fēng). You can also say 台 (tái).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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