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下雨 (xià yǔ): to rain

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 1verb-object compound

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to rain
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb-object compound
HSK level
HSK 1

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to rain
  • to fall as rain

Chinese explanation

  • 指天空降落雨水,是一种常见的自然天气现象。下雨时通常需要打伞或穿雨衣,以免被淋湿。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

down

HSK 1

rain

Example sentences

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It will rain tomorrow, remember to bring an umbrella.

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It's raining outside now; let's wait until the rain stops before leaving.

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It rained yesterday, so I didn't go to the park.

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On rainy days, I like to stay at home and read.

,。

It's raining outside, take an umbrella.

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The weather forecast says it will rain tomorrow.

,。

If it rains, the match will be canceled.

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It rarely rains here, so it's very dry.

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