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飞沙扬砾
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飞沙扬砾

飞沙扬砾 — “Flying sand and raising gravel”

飞沙扬砾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a very strong wind where sand and small stones are blown up and carried through the air; a fierce gale”. Literally, “Flying sand and raising gravel”.

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飞沙扬砾 Pronunciation and Pinyin

飞沙扬砾 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
飞
fēi3to fly rapidly
沙
shā7sand, gritty, hoarse
扬
yáng6raise, praise, or scatter
砾
lì10small stones or gravel

Example Sentence with 飞沙扬砾

暴风雨来临之际,窗外飞沙扬砾,树木摇晃不已。
As the storm approached, outside the window, sand and gravel flew, and trees swayed violently.

Idioms Related to 飞沙扬砾

Synonyms of 飞沙扬砾

  • fēi飞shā沙zǒu走lì砾fierce wind blowing sand and pebbles
  • fēi飞shā砂yáng扬lì砾flying sand and stirred pebbles

More idioms starting with 飞

  • fēi飞shū书zǒu走xí檄swiftly write and dispatch documents
  • fēi飞yún云chè掣diàn电extremely swift like flying clouds and flashing lightning
  • fēi飞chú刍wǎn挽lì粒swiftly transport provisions
  • fēi飞chú刍wǎn挽sù粟rapidly transport provisions
  • fēi飞chú刍wǎn挽liáng粮rapidly transport provisions
  • fēi飞chú刍zhuǎn转xiǎng饷rapidly transport provisions
  • fēi飞shēng升téng腾shí实Soaring fame and solid reality
  • fēi飞tǔ土zhú逐ròu宍drive away wild animals with clods
  • fēi飞tǔ土zhú逐hài害throw earth to drive away pests
  • fēi飞tǔ土zhú逐ròu肉hunt by throwing clods of earth
  • fēi飞qiáng墙zǒu走bì壁scale walls and leap roofs
  • fēi飞shēng声téng腾shí实soaring reputation and solid achievements

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Questions about 飞沙扬砾

What does 飞沙扬砾 mean?

飞沙扬砾 (fēi shā yáng lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a very strong wind where sand and small stones are blown up and carried through the air; a fierce gale”.

How do you pronounce 飞沙扬砾?

飞沙扬砾 is pronounced fēi shā yáng lì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 飞沙扬砾 literally mean?

Literally, 飞沙扬砾 means “Flying sand and raising gravel”. It is used to mean “describes a very strong wind where sand and small stones are blown up and carried through the air; a fierce gale”.

What is the Chinese definition of 飞沙扬砾?

形容风势很猛。同“飞沙走砾”。

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