黑色暴雨 (haak1 sik1 bou6 jyu5 | hei1 se4 bao4 yu3) : Black rainstorm signal (very heavy rain) [level 3]

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黑色暴雨

haak1 sik1 bou6 jyu5

hei1 se4 bao4 yu3

Black rainstorm signal (very heavy rain) [level 3].
"Hong Kong Observatory rainstorm warning system" 香港天文台暴雨警告系統 : there are three levels of warning: [level 1] 黃色暴雨 Amber rainstorm signal (potential heavy rain), [level 2] 紅色暴雨 Red rainstorm signal (heavy rain), [level 3] 黑色暴雨 Black rainstorm signal (very heavy rain).

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

黑色暴雨

This word has been viewed 1610 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Steph_fr on 8th Jun 2007 14:45 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

黑 hak1 haak1 - black; dark; secret; wicked
色 sik1 - colour
暴 bou6 buk6 - violent; cruel; expose
雨 jyu5 jyu6 - rain

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Common Formations:
黑色暴雨警告 - rainstorm black warning

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