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to rain

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xia4yu3 xiàyǔ

Meaning


Primary

to rain

Alternatives

rain, raining, rains, rained

Mnemonic


When it 下雨 rains, 雨 rain falls from the clouds and falls to the ground 下 below.

Usage


明天 可能 会 下雨。

It may rain tomorrow.

今天 早上 下雨 了。

It rained this morning.

现在 下雨 了。

It's raining now.