shā​zhù

dust devil; sand column

  • created reference approved 沙柱 → 根 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沙柱 shā​zhù

    根 gēn

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 沙柱 · shā​zhù · dust devil; sand column — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沙柱

    shā​zhù

    dust devil; sand column

    A whirlwind that carries sand or dust into the air in a pillar-like shape

    沙 (literal) → 沙 · shā · sand 柱 (literal) → 柱 · zhù · cylinder

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense