下雨
Pinyin IPA [ɕja˥˩ y˨˩˦] Zhuyin
HSK 1 phrase 短语 Book 1 · Lesson 12 freq #5648
Meaning
- phrase 短语 to rain
To rain — literally "to fall rain", built from 下 (to fall) + 雨 (rain): 今天下雨 means "it's raining today". Snowing works the same way: 下雪.
Examples
| 下雨了。 | xià yǔ le | It's raining. |
| 在下雨。 | zài xià yǔ | It's raining. |
| 不在下雨。 | bù zài xià yǔ | It isn't raining. |
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