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noun[C]
A violent storm with very strong winds, often accompanied by heavy rain, thunder, or rough seas.
pokpung
Pronunciation
Etymology
Sino-Korean from 暴風, literally “violent wind.”
Examples
폭풍이 밤새 마을을 덮쳤다.
pokpungi bamsae maeureul deopchyeotda
The storm struck the village all night.
어부들은 폭풍을 피해 항구로 돌아왔다.
eobudeureun pokpungeul pihae hangguro dorawatda
The fishermen returned to the harbor to avoid the storm.
Character Breakdown
暴
pok
violent; sudden; fierce
風
pung
wind
Collocations
폭풍이 몰아치다
폭풍이 불다
폭풍을 만나다
폭풍을 피하다
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