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下雨
  • [xiàyǔ]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

下雨 [xiàyǔ]
  1. 1. verb rain

Examples

这个天儿很难说,保不住会下雨
The weather is rather uncertain; most likely it's going to rain.
这几天不是刮风,便是下雨
During the last few days, if it was not blowing, then it was raining.
明天可别下雨
I hope it won't rain tomorrow.
根据风向测度,今天不会下雨
Judging by the direction of the wind, it won't rain today.
这几天除了刮风,就是下雨
Recently we've been having either windy or rainy days.
搬家的那一天,凑巧赶上下雨
As luck would have it, it rained the day we moved.
下雨,洼地里就存了好些水。
Whenever it rains, a lot of water accumulates in the low-lying land.
根据天气预报,明天要下雨
According to the weather forecast, it's going to rain tomorrow.
管它下不下雨,我们都得马上出发。
We've got to be off immediately, whether it rains or not.
即使下雨我也去。
I'll go anyway even if it rains.

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