扬砂走石 — “Sand flying and stones rolling, describing a fierce and swift wind”
扬砂走石 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Sand flying and stones rolling, describing a fierce and swift wind”. A strong gale. Literally, “Sand flying, stones rolling”.
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扬砂走石 Pronunciation and Pinyin
扬砂走石 Character Breakdown
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傍晚时分，狂风大作，扬砂走石，路上行人稀少。
In the evening, a strong gale blew fiercely, with sand flying and stones rolling, and few pedestrians were on the road.
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What does 扬砂走石 mean?
扬砂走石 (yáng shā zǒu shí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Sand flying and stones rolling, describing a fierce and swift wind”.
How do you pronounce 扬砂走石?
扬砂走石 is pronounced yáng shā zǒu shí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 扬砂走石 literally mean?
Literally, 扬砂走石 means “Sand flying, stones rolling”. It is used to mean “Sand flying and stones rolling, describing a fierce and swift wind”.
What is the Chinese definition of 扬砂走石?
砂土飞扬，小石翻滚。形容风力迅猛