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走石飞沙
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走石飞沙

走石飞沙 — “A violent windstorm causing sand to fly and stones to roll”

走石飞沙 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a violent windstorm causing sand to fly and stones to roll”. A furious gale. Literally, “Rolling stones and flying sand”.

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走石飞沙 Pronunciation and Pinyin

走石飞沙 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
走
zǒu7walk, go, leave, move
石
shí5Rock, stone
飞
fēi3to fly rapidly
沙
shā7sand, gritty, hoarse

Example Sentence with 走石飞沙

暴风雨来临之际,天空中乌云密布,瞬间便走石飞沙,树木摇曳。
As the storm approached, dark clouds filled the sky, and in an instant, sand flew and stones rolled, with trees swaying wildly.

Idioms Related to 走石飞沙

Synonyms of 走石飞沙

  • zǒu走shí石fēi飞shā砂sand flying and stones rolling
  • fēi飞shā沙zǒu走shí石flying sand and rolling stones
  • fēi飞shā砂zhuǎn转shí石fierce wind whipping up sand and stones

More idioms starting with 走

  • zǒu走xià下pō坡lù路to decline or deteriorate
  • zǒu走wán丸nì逆bǎn坂pursue a goal counterproductively
  • zǒu走wéi为shàng上zhāo着retreat is the best strategy
  • zǒu走wéi为shàng上cè策Running away is the best strategy
  • zǒu走wéi为shàng上jì计retreat is the best strategy
  • zǒu走xiāng乡suí随xiāng乡When in Rome, do as the Romans do
  • zǒu走le了hé和shang尚zǒu走bù不le了miào庙You can't escape your responsibilities
  • zǒu走qīn亲fǎng访yǒu友visit relatives and friends
  • zǒu走fú伏wú无dì地nowhere to hide
  • zǒu走nán南chuǎng闯běi北travel extensively, experiencing many places
  • zǒu走jí及bēn奔mǎ马run as fast as a galloping horse
  • zǒu走hòu后mén门gain advantage through favoritism

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What does 走石飞沙 mean?

走石飞沙 (zǒu shí fēi shā) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a violent windstorm causing sand to fly and stones to roll”.

How do you pronounce 走石飞沙?

走石飞沙 is pronounced zǒu shí fēi shā in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 走石飞沙 literally mean?

Literally, 走石飞沙 means “Rolling stones and flying sand”. It is used to mean “a violent windstorm causing sand to fly and stones to roll”.

What is the Chinese definition of 走石飞沙?

沙土飞扬,石块滚动。形容风势狂暴。

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