luò​shān​fēng

katabatic wind

  • created sense approved 落山风/落山風 · luò​shān​fēng · katabatic wind — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    落山风 / 落山風

    luò​shān​fēng

    katabatic wind

    The strong katabatic wind of the Hengchun Peninsula in Taiwan; it occurs from autumn to spring when the northeast monsoon winds are compressed by the Central Mountain Range and rush down to the coast.

    落 (literal) → 落 · luò · to fall 山 (literal) → 山 · shān · mountain 风 (literal) → 风/風 · fēng · wind

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

    created sense