fēng​kǒu

drafty place

  • created sense approved 风口/風口 · fēng​kǒu · drafty place — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    风口 / 風口

    fēng​kǒu

    drafty place

    A place where wind is concentrated or strong due to terrain or buildings, such as a mountain pass or wind gap

    风 (literal) → 风/風 · fēng · wind 口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · gateway

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  • created sense approved 风口/風口 · fēng​kǒu · the forefront — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    风口 / 風口

    fēng​kǒu

    the forefront

    (metaphorical) A position where one is exposed to intense pressure, public scrutiny, or a difficult situation; at the heart of the action.

    风 (literal) → 风/風 · fēng · wind 口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · gateway

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  • created sense approved 风口/風口 · fēng​kǒu · hot trend — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    风口 / 風口

    fēng​kǒu

    hot trend

    (metaphorical) A current craze or investment boom; a sector where growth is fast and opportunities are plentiful.

    风 (literal) → 风/風 · fēng · wind 口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · gateway

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  • created sense approved 风口/風口 · fēng​kǒu · tuyere — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    风口 / 風口

    fēng​kǒu

    tuyere

    An opening or nozzle through which air is forced into a furnace or forge

    风 (literal) → 风/風 · fēng · wind 口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · opening

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  • created sense approved 风口/風口 · fēng​kǒu · air vent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    风口 / 風口

    fēng​kǒu

    air vent

    An opening through which air is admitted to or expelled from a confined space

    风 (literal) → 风/風 · fēng · wind 口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · opening

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