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领袖今天会来我们学校。

Lǐngxiù jīntiān huì lái wǒmen xuéxiào.

The leader will visit our school today.
领队请大家在门口集合。

Lǐngduì qǐng dàjiā zài ménkǒu jíhé.

The group leader asked everyone to gather at the door.
颗粒药要用热水冲开。

Kēlì yào yào yòng rèshuǐ chōng kāi.

Granule medicine should be dissolved in hot water.
颜色无所谓，给我一支笔就行了。

Yánsè wúsuǒwèi, gěi wǒ yìzhī bǐ jiù xíng le.

I don't care what color ink, just bring me a pen.
颜色是什么？

Yánsè shì shénme?

What is color?
颜色深了些。

Yánsè shēnle xiē.

The colour is a bit too dark.
额头连下巴，没脸

étóu lián xiàba, méiliǎn

forehead joined to the chin: no face
额角上放鞭炮，响得不低

éjiǎo shàng fàngbiānpào, xiǎng de bù dī

setting off firecrackers on the temple: the bang (thought) is not low
风一停，海面又没有一点波澜了。

Fēng yì tíng, hǎimiàn yòu méiyǒu yìdiǎn bōlán le.

Once the wind stopped, the sea had not a single ripple again.
风一吹，吊灯来回忽悠。

Fēng yì chuī, diàodēng láihuí hūyou.

When the wind blew, the ceiling lamp swayed back and forth.
风一吹，树上的灯笼就晃荡起来。

Fēng yì chuī, shù shàng de dēnglóng jiù huàngdang qǐlai.

When the wind blew, the lanterns on the tree began to sway.
风一吹，树枝轻轻摆动。

Fēng yì chuī, shùzhī qīngqīng bǎidòng.

When the wind blows, the branches sway gently.
风一吹，沙丘就会移动。

Fēng yì chuī, shāqiū jiù huì yídòng.

When the wind blows, the sand dunes shift.
风一吹，花瓣落了一地。

Fēng yì chuī, huābàn làle yī de.

When the wind blew, petals fell all over the ground.
风一吹，路上全是土。

Fēng yì chuī, lùshang quán shì tǔ.

When the wind blows, the road is covered in dust.
风不来,树不动;船不摇,水不浑

fēng bù lái,shù bú dòng;chuán bù yáo,shuǐ bù hún

if the wind doesn't come, the tree doesn't move; if the boat doesn't rock, the water doesn't get muddy
风云多变,人心难测

fēngyún duōbiàn,rénxīnnáncè

winds and clouds change often, human hearts are hard to fathom
风从东方吹来。

Fēng cóng dōngfāng chuī lái.

The wind is blowing from the east.
风从四方吹来，帐篷摇个不停。

Fēng cóng sìfāng chuī lái, zhàngpeng yáo gè bùtíng.

The wind blew from every direction, and the tent kept shaking.
风从西北方吹过来。

Fēng cóng xīběifāng chuī guòlái.

The wind is blowing in from the northwest.
风停了，海面很平静。

Fēng tíngle, hǎimiàn hěn píngjìng.

The wind has stopped, and the sea is very calm.
风口上的一盏灯,说灭就灭

fēngkǒu shàng de yìzhǎn dēng,shuō miè jiù miè

a lamp in a draughty gap: it goes out as soon as you say so
风吹墙头草,东吹西倒,西吹东倒

fēng chuī qiángtóucǎo,Dōng chuī xī dǎo,xī chuī Dōng dǎo

wind blowing on grass atop a wall: blown from the east it falls west, blown from the west it falls east
风吹墙头草,两边倒

fēng chuī qiángtóucǎo,liǎngbiāndǎo

wind blowing on grass atop a wall: it falls both ways
风吹得很猛。

Fēng chuī de hěn měng.

It is blowing very hard.
风吹雨打，他都撑过来了。

Fēngchuīyǔdǎ, tā dōu chēng guòlái le.

Through all the hardships, he managed to pull through.
风和日丽，我们去公园放风筝吧。

Fēnghérìlì, wǒmen qù gōngyuán fàng fēngzheng ba.

The weather is lovely, so let's go fly kites in the park.
风大，加之下雨，比赛取消了。

Fēng dà, jiāzhī xiàyǔ, bǐsài qǔxiāole.

It was windy, and with the rain as well, the match was cancelled.
风太大了，快把帐篷拴紧！

Fēng tài dàle, kuài bǎ zhàngpeng shuān jǐn!

The wind is too strong, quick, tie the tent down tight!
风太大了，我们找个地方避一避。

Fēng tài dàle, wǒmen zhǎo gè dìfang bì yí bì.

The wind is too strong, so let's find somewhere to take cover.
风太大了，缆车今天停开了。

Fēng tài dàle, lǎnchē jīntiān tíng kāile.

The wind is too strong, so the cable car isn't running today.
风太大了，那艘小船不能停泊。

Fēng tài dàle, nà sōu xiǎochuán bùnéng tíngbó.

The wind is too strong, so that little boat can't anchor.
风很大，但不冷。

Fēng hěn dà, dàn bù lěng.

It's very windy, but it's not cold.
风愈吹愈猛。

Fēng yù chuī yù měng.

The wind is picking up.
风无常顺,兵无常胜

fēng wúcháng shùn,bīng wúcháng shèng

wind doesn't always blow fair, armies don't always win
风暴减弱了。

Fēngbào jiǎnruòle.

The storm abated.
风暴几个小时没有减弱了。

Fēngbào jǐ ge xiǎoshí méiyǒu jiǎnruòle.

The storm didn't abate for several hours.
风暴是危险的。

Fēngbào shì wēixiǎn de.

The storm is dangerous.
风暴潮淹没了海边的村子。

Fēngbàocháo yānmòle hǎibiān de cūnzi.

The storm surge flooded the village by the sea.
风水先生来看过墓地了。

Fēngshuǐxiānsheng láikàn guo mùdì le.

The geomancer has already come to look at the burial site.
风沙吹进眼睛里，好疼啊！

Fēngshā chuī jìn yǎnjing lǐ, hǎo téng a!

The wind-blown sand got in my eyes, and it really hurts!
风流自古多魔障

fēngliú zìgǔ duō mózhàng

since ancient times the gifted have met many obstacles
风浪很大，你来掌舵吧！

Fēnglàng hěn dà, nǐ lái zhǎngduò ba!

The waves are rough, so you take the helm!
风潮过了世界在

fēngcháo guò le shìjiè zài

after the storm passes, the world is still there
风灾一条线,水灾一大片

fēngzāi yìtiáo xiàn,shuǐzāi yí dàpiàn

wind damage is a line, flood damage is a wide area
风的力很大，把树都吹弯了。

Fēng de lì hěn dà, bǎ shù dōu chuī wānle.

The power of the wind was so great that it bent the trees.
风箱板做锅盖,受了凉气受热气

fēngxiāng bǎn zuò guōgài,shòule liángqì shòu rèqì

using a bellows board as a pot lid: it takes cold air, then hot air
风能不会污染空气，对吗？

Fēngnéng búhuì wūrǎn kōngqì, duì ma?

Wind power doesn't pollute the air, right?
风车脑袋,哪股风硬就顺哪股转

fēngchē nǎodai,nǎ gǔ fēng yìng jiù shùn nǎ gǔ zhuàn

a windmill head: it turns with whichever wind is strongest
风车转起来就能发电。

Fēngchē zhuàn qǐlai jiù néng fādiàn.

Once the wind turbine spins, it can generate electricity.
风车转起来，就能发电。

Fēngchē zhuàn qǐlai, jiù néng fādiàn.

When the windmill turns, it can generate electricity.
风速太大，船不能出海。

Fēngsù tài dà, chuán bùnéng chūhǎi.

The wind speed is too high, so the boats can't go out to sea.
风里杨花,滚上滚下

fēngliyánghuā,gǔn shàng gǔn xià

willow catkins in the wind: rolling up and down
风铃的声音清脆悦耳。

Fēnglíng de shēngyīn qīngcuì yuè'ěr.

The wind chimes make a clear, pleasant sound.
风雨无阻我都会在那里。

Fēngyǔwúzǔ wǒ dōu huì zài nàli.

I'll be there rain or shine.
飓风明天就要登陆了。

Jùfēng míngtiān jiùyào dēnglùle.

The hurricane will make landfall tomorrow.
飞出笼子的喜鹊,爱怎么飞就怎么飞

fēi chū lóngzi de xǐquè,ài zěnme fēi jiù zěnme fēi

a magpie out of its cage: flies however it likes
飞机上可以吃东西吗？

Fēijī shàng kěyǐ chī dōngxi ma?

Can I eat on the plane?
飞机上吃了一点，不多。

Fēijī shàng chīle yìdiǎn, bù duō.

I had a little on the plane, not much.
飞机上吹喇叭,空响

fēijī shàng chuīlǎba,kōngxiǎng

blowing a trumpet on a plane: sounds into the air
飞机上张网,捕风捉影

fēijī shang zhāng wǎng,bǔfēngzhuōyǐng

spreading a net from a plane: catching wind and chasing shadows
飞机上扔相片,丢人不知高低

fēijī shang rēng xiàngpiān,diūrén bùzhīgāodī

throwing a photo from a plane: dropping a person, not knowing high or low
飞机上挂暖瓶,水瓶高

fēijī shàng guà nuǎnpíng,shuǐpíng gāo

hanging a thermos on a plane: the water bottle is high
飞机上有50名乘客。

Fēijī shàng yǒu wǔshí míng chéngkè.

There were fifty passengers on the plane.
飞机上用了不少复合材料。

Fēijī shàng yòng le bùshǎo fùhécáiliào.

Airplanes use quite a lot of composite materials.
飞机上的仪器出了问题。

Fēijī shàng de yíqì chūle wèntí.

The instruments on the plane had a problem.
飞机上能买到免税的酒。

Fēijī shàng néng mǎi dào miǎnshuì de jiǔ.

You can buy duty-free alcohol on the plane.
飞机下面是辽阔的海面。

Fēijī xiàmiàn shì liáokuò de hǎimiàn.

Below the plane is the vast surface of the sea.
飞机今天能准点起飞吗？

Fēijī jīntiān néng zhǔndiǎn qǐfēi ma?

Will the plane take off on time today?
飞机偏离了原来的路线。

Fēijī piānlíle yuánlái de lùxiàn.

The plane deviated from its original route.
飞机冒着黑烟，从空中坠了下来。

Fēijī màozhe hēiyān, cóng kōngzhōng zhuìle xiàlai.

The plane, trailing black smoke, fell from the sky.
飞机十分钟之前就起飞了。

Fēijī shí fēnzhōng zhīqián jiù qǐfēile.

The airplane took off ten minutes ago.
飞机十分钟前起飞了。

Fēijī shí fēnzhōng qián qǐfēile.

The airplane took off ten minutes ago.
飞机十分钟后起飞。

Fēijī shí fēnzhōng hòu qǐfēi.

The plane takes off in ten minutes.
飞机向城市投下了炸弹。

Fēijī xiàng chéngshì tóu xià le zhàdàn.

The plane dropped the bomb over the city.
飞机向西飞了。

Fēijī xiàng xī fēi le.

The plane flew toward the west.
飞机在三千米的高空飞行。

Fēijī zài sān qiānmǐ de gāokōng fēixíng.

The plane flew at an altitude of 3,000 meters.
飞机将在一小时后起飞。

Fēijī jiāng zài yì xiǎoshí hòu qǐfēi.

The plane will take off in one hour.
飞机快要起飞了。

Fēijī kuàiyào qǐfēile.

The plane is about to take off.
飞机慢慢滑上了跑道。

Fēijī mànmàn huá shàng le pǎodào.

The plane slowly taxied onto the runway.
飞机来了，大家快找地方隐蔽！

Fēijī láile, dàjiā kuài zhǎo dìfang yǐnbì!

A plane is coming, everyone find somewhere to take cover quickly!
飞机正在高空平稳飞行。

Fēijī zhèngzài gāokōng píngwěn fēixíng.

The plane is flying smoothly at high altitude.
飞机消失在丛林中。

Fēijī xiāoshī zài cónglín zhōng.

The plane disappeared into the forest.
飞机的尾巴,翘得高

fēijī de wěiba,qiào de gāo

an airplane's tail: sticks up high
飞机突破了云层，天空很蓝。

Fēijī tūpòle yúncéng, tiānkōng hěn lán.

The plane broke through the clouds, and the sky was very blue.
飞机起飞了。

Fēijī qǐfēile.

The plane took off.
飞机起飞的时候我很紧张。

Fēijī qǐfēi de shíhou wǒ hěn jǐnzhāng.

I was very nervous as the plane took off.
飞机起飞要克服重力。

Fēijī qǐfēi yào kèfú zhònglì.

An airplane has to overcome gravity to take off.
飞机连夜轰炸了河对岸的桥。

Fēijī liányè hōngzhàle hé duì'àn de qiáo.

Planes bombed the bridge across the river all night.
飞机遇到气流，开始剧烈颠簸。

Fēijī yùdào qìliú, kāishǐ jùliè diānbǒ.

The plane hit turbulence and began to shake violently.
飞机降落在新山一机场。

Fēijī jiàngluò zài xīn shān yì jīchǎng.

The plane is landing in Tan Son Nhat airport.
飞机预计三点半到达。

Fēijī yùjì sāndiǎn bàn dàodá.

The plane is expected to arrive at half past three.
飞机飞向东方。

Fēijī fēi xiàng dōngfāng.

The plane flew east.
飞机飞跃高山，向北边飞去。

Fēijī fēiyuè gāoshān, xiàng běibiān fēi qù.

The plane flew over the mountains toward the north.
飞机马上就要落地了。

Fēijī mǎshàng jiùyào luòdì le.

The plane is about to land.
飞船成功脱离了地球轨道。

Fēichuán chénggōng tuōlíle dìqiúguǐdào.

The spacecraft successfully separated from Earth's orbit.
飞船明天重返地球。

Fēichuán míngtiān chóngfǎn dìqiú.

The spacecraft will return to Earth tomorrow.
飞船正在探测那颗星球。

Fēichuán zhèngzài tàncè nà kē xīngqiú.

The spacecraft is probing that planet.
飞船的推进器突然坏了！

Fēichuán de tuījìnqì tūrán huàile!

The spaceship's thruster suddenly broke down!
飞船离开太阳系了。

Fēichuán líkāi tàiyángxì le.

The spacecraft has left the solar system.