季风

季風

jìfēng

noun #25,730

Measure Word

一场季风 chǎng

Meanings

1 monsoon
2 seasonal wind

Characters

Examples

印度的季风带来了大量降雨。

Yìndù de jìfēng dài lái le dàliàng jiàngyǔ.

India's monsoon brings heavy rainfall.

东南亚地区受季风气候影响明显。

Dōngnán Yà dìqū shòu jìfēng qìhòu yǐngxiǎng míngxiǎn.

Southeast Asian regions are significantly influenced by monsoon climate.

Tips

memory

季 means 'season' and 风 means 'wind' — so 季风 is literally a 'seasonal wind,' which is exactly what a monsoon is.

Stroke Order

季 jì

风 fēng