风暴 風暴 fēng bào storm / violent commotion / fig. crisis (e.g. revolution, uprising, financial crisis etc) syn 暴风雨 暴風雨 bào fēng yǔ rainstorm / storm / tempest syn 突袭 突襲 tū xí to raid / to storm / surprise attack syn 耗尽 耗盡 hào jìn to exhaust / to use up / to deplete / to drain 暴风 暴風 bào fēng windstorm / (meteorology) storm (force 11 wind) syn 挤出 擠出 jǐ chū to squeeze out / to extrude / to drain / to find the time / to burst out syn 掀起 xiān qǐ to lift / to raise (a lid etc) / (of a storm) to surge / to stir up (waves etc) / (fig.) to trigger / set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc) syn 宣泄 宣洩 xuān xiè to drain (by leading off water) / to unburden oneself / to divulge / to leak a secret syn 排水 pái shuǐ to drain 排泄 排洩 pái xiè to drain (factory waste etc) / to excrete (urine, sweat etc) syn 前功尽弃 前功盡棄 qián gōng jìn qì to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom) / all that has been achieved goes down the drain syn 沙尘暴 沙塵暴 shā chén bào sand and dust storm syn 攻占 攻佔 gōng zhàn to seize control of (an enemy position) / (fig.) to take by storm / to gain (awards, control of a market etc) syn 猛攻 měng gōng to attack violently / to storm 水道 shuǐ dào watercourse (river, canal, drain etc) / water route / lane (in a swimming pool) syn 废水 廢水 fèi shuǐ waste water / drain water / effluent 外流 wài liú outflow / to flow out / to drain 排污 pái wū to drain sewage 强攻 強攻 qiáng gōng (military) to take by storm syn 拂袖而去 fú xiù ér qù to storm off in a huff (idiom) syn 攻关 攻關 gōng guān to storm a strategic pass / fig. to tackle a key problem 风起云涌 風起雲湧 fēng qǐ yún yǒng to surge like a gathering storm (idiom) / to grow by leaps and bounds syn 攻略 gōng lüè (literary) to storm and capture / strategy / directions / guide / how-to 来袭 來襲 lái xí to invade / (of a storm etc) to strike / to hit 地漏 dì lòu drain / underground drainpipe / floor gutter / 25th of 2nd lunar month 排空 pái kōng to drain out / to empty / to discharge (waste gas) into the air / to soar up into the sky 人才流失 rén cái liú shī brain drain / outflow of talent 热带风暴 熱帶風暴 rè dài fēng bào tropical storm 排涝 排澇 pái lào to drain flooded fields 风灾 風災 fēng zāi damaging storm / destructive typhoon syn 吹袭 吹襲 chuī xí (of wind) to blow fiercely / (of a storm) to strike 排 pái a row / a line / to set in order / to arrange / to line up / to eliminate / to drain / to push open / platoon / raft / classifier for lines, rows etc syn 排 pǎi a row / a line / to set in order / to arrange / to line up / to eliminate / to drain / to push open / platoon / raft / classifier for lines, rows etc syn 波 bō wave / ripple / storm / surge syn 淋 lìn to filter / to strain / to drain / gonorrhea / (TCM) strangury syn 渠 qú (artificial) stream / canal / drain / ditch (CL:條|条[tiao2]) / (literary) big / great / (dialect) he / she / him / her / (old) rim of a carriage wheel / felloe syn 激浊扬清 激濁揚清 jī zhuó yáng qīng lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom) / fig. dispel evil and usher in good / eliminate vice and exalt virtue syn 澌 sī drain dry / to exhaust 浍 澮 kuài drain / stream 冰风暴 冰風暴 bīng fēng bào icy storm / hailstorm syn 竭泽而渔 竭澤而漁 jié zé ér yú lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs syn 搋 chuāi to knead / to rub / to clear a drain with a pump / to conceal sth in one's bosom / to carry sth under one's coat 霣 yǔn rain storm / to fall 掀风鼓浪 掀風鼓浪 xiān fēng gǔ làng to raise a storm / to stir up trouble / to instigate syn 唾面自干 唾面自乾 tuò miàn zì gān to be spat on in the face and let it dry by itself, not wiping it off (idiom) / to turn the other cheek / to drain the cup of humiliation 扬清激浊 揚清激濁 yáng qīng jī zhuó lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom) / fig. dispel evil and usher in good / eliminate vice and exalt virtue 移山倒海 yí shān dǎo hǎi lit. to move mountains and drain seas / to transform nature syn 雨水集水井 yǔ shuǐ jí shuǐ jǐng storm drain catch basin 主排水沟 carrier drain / main drain 支排水沟 支排水溝 lateral drain / field drain 田间排水沟 田間排水溝 lateral drain / field drain 风暴潮 風暴潮 fēng bào cháo storm surge 任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台 任憑風浪起，穩坐釣魚臺 rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái lit. to sit tight on the fishing terrace despite the storm (idiom) / fig. to stay calm in a tense situation 塕埲 wěng běng dust storm 暂息 暫息 zàn xī a lull (in the storm) / brief break (in rain) 稳坐钓鱼台 穩坐釣魚臺 wěn zuò diào yú tái lit. to sit tight on the fishing terrace despite the storm (idiom) / fig. to stay calm in a tense situation 譁然 huá rán variant of 嘩然|哗然, in uproar / commotion / causing a storm of protest / tumultuous 金融风暴 金融風暴 jīn róng fēng bào banking crisis / storm in financial circles 风雨欲来 風雨欲來 fēng yǔ yù lái lit. storm clouds approach / troubles lie ahead (idiom) 杀进 殺進 shā jìn to storm (a city etc) / to raid 雨量图 hyetograph / hyetogram / storm profile 热带气旋和风暴潮区域训练讲习班 Regional Training Workshop on Tropical Cyclones and Storm Surges 雨水洼地 雨水窪地 storm water basin 雨水径流 雨水徑流 yǔ shuǐ jìng liú storm water run-off 孟加拉湾风暴潮数据收集协调方桉 孟加拉灣風暴潮數據收集協調方案 Coordinated Programme of Storm Surge Data Acquisition in the Bay of Bengal 风暴潮预测训练班 風暴潮預測訓練班 Training Seminar on Storm Surge Prediction 灰霾 huī mái dust haze / dust storm 日本叉尾海燕 rì běn chā wěi hǎi yàn (bird species of China) Matsudaira's storm petrel (Hydrobates matsudairae) 烟黑叉尾海燕 煙黑叉尾海燕 yān hēi chā wěi hǎi yàn (bird species of China) Wilson's storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) 白腰叉尾海燕 bái yāo chā wěi hǎi yàn (bird species of China) Leach's storm petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous) 褐翅叉尾海燕 hè chì chā wěi hǎi yàn (bird species of China) Tristram's storm petrel (Hydrobates tristrami) 黑叉尾海燕 hēi chā wěi hǎi yàn (bird species of China) Swinhoe's storm petrel (Hydrobates monorhis) 暴风圈 暴風圈 bào fēng quān (meteorology) storm area (area exposed to winds of force 7 or higher during a typhoon) / (fig.) area particularly badly affected by a crisis 狂风暴雨 狂風暴雨 kuáng fēng - bào yǔ (idiom) howling wind and torrential rain / furious storm / (fig.) (idiom) difficult circumstances / dangerous situation syn 才外流 cái wài liú brain drain 釂 jiào drain a goblet 甽 quǎn drain between fields, irrigation 人才外流 rén cái wài liú brain drain 以邻为壑 以鄰為壑 yǐ lín wéi hè to use one's neighbor as a drain / to shift one's problems onto others (idiom) syn 排洪 pái hóng to drain flood-water 流干 流乾 liú gān to drain / to run dry 石渠 shí qú stone channel (e.g. drain) 退水 tuì shuǐ to divert water / to drain 沥干 瀝乾 lì gān to drain 一饮而尽 一飲而盡 yī yǐn ér jìn to drain the cup in one gulp (idiom) 横向排水沟 cross-drain 国内人才流失 國內人才流失 guó nèi rén cái liú shī internal brain drain 排走 pái zǒu to drain away / to vent out 外溢 wài yì (of liquid) to spill out / to overflow / (of gas) to leak out / (fig.) to spill over / to spread (to new areas) / (fig.) (of wealth etc) to drain / to flow outward (esp. overseas) / (fig.) (of talent) to show / to be revealed 排海 pái hǎi to drain (wastewater) into the sea 