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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

沙尘 [shāchén]
  1. 1. noun dust

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

沙尘 [shāchén]
  1. 1. dust and sand in the air
    卡车驶过,扬起一片沙尘
    The lorry raised a cloud of dust as it drove by.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

沙尘 [shāchén]
  1. 1. 沙子和尘土。

Examples

国家对于沙尘暴的治理已经初见成效。
The country's measures to prevent sandstorms have begun to show their effects.
今年春上的沙尘暴很严重。
The sand storms are very serious this spring.
造成沙尘暴的主要原因是地面覆被严重破坏。
The main cause of sand storms is that vegetation has been badly damaged.
植草固沙是防止沙尘暴的有效措施。
Planting grass and fixing the sand is an effective way of preventing sand storms.
人类乱砍滥伐,终于酿成了沙尘暴这杯苦酒!
Man cuts trees at random, finally causing a deplorable consequence --- the sand storm.
沙尘暴来临时,空气中飘浮着浓密的黄尘。
When the sandstorms are coming, dense yellow dust floats in the sky.
这一带种植大面积松墙是为了防止沙尘暴的侵袭。
The purpose of planting such a huge pine wall is to prevent sandstorms.
狂风旋卷着大量的沙尘呼啸而过,路人纷纷闭上了眼睛。
The strong wind howled past with a lot of sand in it, which forces pedestrians to shut their eyes one after another.
狂风裹挟着沙尘,漫天而来

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