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turbulence in Chinese

turbulence in Chinese is 湍动 — turbulence means violent or unpredictable movement in air or fluid.

turbulence in Chinese

湍动
noun
Pronounced: tuān dòng
(uncountable) Disturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest.

What does "turbulence" mean?

  1. noun Violent or unpredictable movement in air or fluid.
    "The plane shook as it hit a patch of turbulence over the mountains."
  2. noun A general state of disorder, upheaval, or instability.
    "The company survived years of financial turbulence before turning a profit."
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turbulence in a sentence

  • The plane shook as it hit a patch of turbulence over the mountains.
  • The company survived years of financial turbulence before turning a profit.

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What is "turbulence" in Chinese?

"turbulence" in Chinese is 湍动. turbulence means: Violent or unpredictable movement in air or fluid.

How do you pronounce 湍动?

"turbulence" in Chinese is 湍动, pronounced "tuān dòng".

How do you use "turbulence" in a sentence?

Example: "The plane shook as it hit a patch of turbulence over the mountains." In Chinese, "turbulence" is 湍动.

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