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泥石流

níshíliú
noun #28,495

Meanings

  1. 1 mudslide; debris flow
  2. 2 torrent of mud and rocks

Examples

暴雨过后，山区发生了严重的泥石流。
Bàoyǔ guòhòu, shānqū fāshēng le yánzhòng de níshíliú.
After heavy rains, a severe mudslide occurred in the mountain area.
泥石流摧毁了整个村庄，造成重大伤亡。
Níshíliú cuīhuǐ le zhěnggè cūnzhuāng, zàochéng zhòngdà shāngyáng.
The mudslide destroyed the entire village, causing major casualties.

Tips

memory
泥 (mud) + 石 (rock/stone) + 流 (flow/stream) = a flow of mud and rocks. The three characters paint a vivid picture of the disaster.

Stroke Order

泥 ní
石 shí
流 liú