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Pinyin IPA [y˨˩˦] Zhuyin ㄩˇ
HSK 1 noun 名词 Book 1 · Lesson 12 freq #1929

Meaning

Rain. It joins with 下 to form 下雨, "to rain": 今天下雨 means "it's raining today".

Measure Words

Examples

下了雨。 xià le yǔ It rained.
下雨了。 xià yǔ le It's raining.
在下雨。 zài xià yǔ It's raining.

Other Pronunciations 多音字

[yù] (literary) to rain; (of rain, snow etc) to fall; to precipitate; to wet beyond HSK 1 usage

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