海嘯
hǎi​xiào HSK7

tsunami

  • created reference approved 海啸/海嘯 → 次 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    海啸 / 海嘯 hǎi​xiào

    次 cì

    classifier

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 海啸/海嘯 · hǎi​xiào · tsunami — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    海啸 / 海嘯

    hǎi​xiào

    tsunami

    tsunami; tidal wave; a series of massive waves caused by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or storms that can lead to severe destruction when reaching land

    海 (literal) → 海 · hǎi · sea 啸 (literal) → 啸/嘯 · xiào · to roar

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

    created sense