海啸 hǎixiào tsunami
怎么记住“海啸”: 海 sea + 啸 to roar = tsunami.
汉字
用法
- Means a tsunami - 地震引发海啸 (dìzhèn yǐnfā hǎixiào) the earthquake triggered a tsunami.
- Literal natural-disaster term; also used figuratively for overwhelming surges - 金融海啸 (jīnróng hǎixiào) financial tsunami/crisis.
- The character 啸 (to roar) captures the roaring wall of water.
例句
- 海啸的警报解除了。 Hǎixiào de jǐngbào jiěchú le.The tsunami alert was cancelled.
- 海啸来了,密切注意啊。 Hǎixiào lái le, mìqièzhùyì a.A tsunami is coming, so please be on the alert.