yu3
rain

yu4
to rain; (of rain, snow etc) to fall; to precipitate; to wet

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暗背雨燕 暗背雨燕 an4 bei4 yu3 yan4
(bird species of China) dark-rumped swift (Apus acuticauda)

巴山夜雨 巴山夜雨 ba1 shan1 ye4 yu3
rain on Mt Ba (idiom); lonely in a strange land; Evening Rain, 1980 movie about the Cultural revolution

白喉针尾雨燕 白喉針尾雨燕 bai2 hou2 zhen1 wei3 yu3 yan4
(bird species of China) white-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus)

暴风雨 暴風雨 bao4 feng1 yu3
rainstorm; storm; tempest

暴风骤雨 暴風驟雨 bao4 feng1 zhou4 yu3
violent wind and rainstorm; hurricane; tempest

暴雨 暴雨 bao4 yu3
torrential rain; rainstorm

赤道雨林 赤道雨林 chi4 dao4 yu3 lin2
equatorial rain forest

春风化雨 春風化雨 chun1 feng1 hua4 yu3
lit. spring wind and rain (idiom); fig. the long-term influence of a solid education

春雨 春雨 chun1 yu3
spring rain; gift from above

大雨 大雨 da4 yu3
heavy rain

大雨如注 大雨如注 da4 yu3 ru2 zhu4
pouring with rain; rain bucketing down

弹雨 彈雨 dan4 yu3
hail of bullets

挡雨 擋雨 dang3 yu3
to protect from the rain

冻雨 凍雨 dong4 yu3
sleet

躲雨 躲雨 duo3 yu3
to take shelter from the rain

翻手为云覆手变雨 翻手為雲覆手變雨 fan1 shou3 wei2 yun2 fu4 shou3 bian4 yu3
lit. turning his hand palm up he gathers the clouds, turning his hand palm down he turns them to rain; very powerful and capable (idiom)

翻云覆雨 翻雲覆雨 fan1 yun2 fu4 yu3
to produce clouds with one turn of the hand and rain with another (idiom); fig. to shift one's ground; tricky and inconstant; to make love

风吹雨打 風吹雨打 feng1 chui1 yu3 da3
lit. windswept and battered by rain; to undergo hardship (idiom)

风调雨顺 風調雨順 feng1 tiao2 yu3 shun4
favorable weather (idiom); good weather for crops

风雨 風雨 feng1 yu3
wind and rain; the elements; trials and hardships

风雨晦冥 風雨晦冥 feng1 yu3 hui4 ming2
conditions of extreme adversity (idiom)

风雨漂摇 風雨漂搖 feng1 yu3 piao1 yao2
tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom); (of a situation) unstable

风雨飘摇 風雨飄搖 feng1 yu3 piao1 yao2
tossed about by the wind and rain (idiom); (of a situation) unstable

风雨凄凄 風雨淒淒 feng1 yu3 qi1 qi1
wretched wind and rain

风雨如晦 風雨如晦 feng1 yu3 ru2 hui4
lit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim

风雨同舟 風雨同舟 feng1 yu3 tong2 zhou1
lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. to stick together in hard times

风雨无阻 風雨無阻 feng1 yu3 wu2 zu3
regardless of weather conditions; rain, hail or shine

风雨欲来 風雨欲來 feng1 yu3 yu4 lai2
lit. storm clouds approach; troubles lie ahead (idiom)

谷雨 穀雨 gu3 yu3
Guyu or Grain Rain, 6th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 20th April-4th May

汗如雨下 汗如雨下 han4 ru2 yu3 xia4
sweating like rain (idiom); to perspire profusely; sweating like a pig

豪雨 豪雨 hao2 yu3
violent rain (e.g. due to monsoon or typhoon); cloudburst

呼风唤雨 呼風喚雨 hu1 feng1 huan4 yu3
to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers; fig. to stir up troubles

唤雨呼风 喚雨呼風 huan4 yu3 hu1 feng1
to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers; fig. to stir up troubles; also 呼風喚雨|呼风唤雨

挥汗成雨 揮汗成雨 hui1 han4 cheng2 yu3
to drip with sweat; sweat poured off (him)

挥汗如雨 揮汗如雨 hui1 han4 ru2 yu3
to drip with sweat; sweat poured off (him)

灰喉针尾雨燕 灰喉針尾雨燕 hui1 hou2 zhen1 wei3 yu3 yan4
(bird species of China) silver-backed needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis)

浑汗如雨 渾汗如雨 hun2 han4 ru2 yu3
to drip with sweat

积雨云 積雨雲 ji1 yu3 yun2
cumulonimbus (cloud)

及时雨 及時雨 ji2 shi2 yu3
timely rain; (fig.) timely assistance

季雨林 季雨林 ji4 yu3 lin2
monsoon forest

见风是雨 見風是雨 jian4 feng1 shi4 yu3
lit. see the wind and assume it will rain (idiom); fig. gullible; to believe whatever people suggest

降雨 降雨 jiang4 yu3
precipitation; rainfall

降雨量 降雨量 jiang4 yu3 liang4
precipitation; quantity of rainfall

经历风雨 經歷風雨 jing1 li4 feng1 yu3
to go through thick and thin (idiom)

旧雨 舊雨 jiu4 yu3
old friends

狂风暴雨 狂風暴雨 kuang2 feng1 bao4 yu3
howling wind and torrential rain (idiom); (fig.) difficult, dangerous situation

雷大雨小 雷大雨小 lei2 da4 yu3 xiao3
lit. much thunder but little rain; fig. a lot of talk but little action; his bark is worse than his bite

雷声大,雨点小 雷聲大,雨點小 lei2 sheng1 da4 - yu3 dian3 xiao3
loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom); a lot of talk, but no action; action speaks louder than words; his bite is worse than his bark

雷雨 雷雨 lei2 yu3
thunderstorm

雷阵雨 雷陣雨 lei2 zhen4 yu3
thunder shower

泪如雨下 淚如雨下 lei4 ru2 yu3 xia4
tears falling like rain (idiom)

梨花带雨 梨花帶雨 li2 hua1 dai4 yu3
lit. like raindrops on a pear blossom (idiom); fig. tear-stained face of a beauty

猎户座流星雨 獵戶座流星雨 lie4 hu4 zuo4 liu2 xing1 yu3
Orionids; Orionid meteor shower

淋雨 淋雨 lin2 yu3
to get wet in the rain

流星雨 流星雨 liu2 xing1 yu3
meteor shower

满城风雨 滿城風雨 man3 cheng2 feng1 yu3
lit. wind and rain through the town (idiom); fig. a big scandal; an uproar; the talk of the town

毛毛雨 毛毛雨 mao2 mao5 yu3
drizzle; light rain; (fig.) mere trifle

冒雨 冒雨 mao4 yu3
to brave the rain

梅雨 梅雨 mei2 yu3
Asian rainy season; monsoon

霉雨 霉雨 mei2 yu3
Asian rainy season; monsoon; (usually written 梅雨)

蒙松雨 矇松雨 meng1 song1 yu3
drizzle; fine rain

谋臣如雨 謀臣如雨 mou2 chen2 ru2 yu3
strategic experts as thick as rain (idiom); no shortage of advisers on strategy

沐雨栉风 沐雨櫛風 mu4 yu3 zhi4 feng1
to work unceasingly regardless of the weather (idiom)

滂沱大雨 滂沱大雨 pang1 tuo2 da4 yu3
torrents of rain (idiom)

瓢泼大雨 瓢潑大雨 piao2 po1 da4 yu3
downpour (idiom)

破屋又遭连夜雨 破屋又遭連夜雨 po4 wu1 you4 zao1 lian2 ye4 yu3
see 屋漏偏逢連夜雨|屋漏偏逢连夜雨

凄风苦雨 淒風苦雨 qi1 feng1 ku3 yu3
lit. bleak wind and icy rain (idiom); fig. hardships; miserable circumstances

枪林箭雨 槍林箭雨 qiang1 lin2 jian4 yu3
forest of spear, rain of arrows

倾盆大雨 傾盆大雨 qing1 pen2 da4 yu3
a downpour; rain bucketing down; fig. to be overwhelmed (with work or things to study)

晴雨 晴雨 qing2 yu3
all weather; rain or shine; barometer

晴雨表 晴雨表 qing2 yu3 biao3
barometer

秋雨 秋雨 qiu1 yu3
autumn rain

热带雨林 熱帶雨林 re4 dai4 yu3 lin2
tropical rain forest

日晒雨淋 日曬雨淋 ri4 shai4 yu3 lin2
scorched and drenched by sun and rain (idiom); suffer from exposure to the elements; weather-beaten

丝丝小雨 絲絲小雨 si1 si1 xiao3 yu3
fine drizzle

丝雨 絲雨 si1 yu3
drizzle; fine rain

酸雨 酸雨 suan1 yu3
acid rain

天要落雨,娘要嫁人 天要落雨,娘要嫁人 tian1 yao4 luo4 yu3 - niang2 yao4 jia4 ren2
the rain will fall, the womenfolk will marry (idiom); fig. the natural order of things; something you can't go against

天雨顺延 天雨順延 tian1 yu3 shun4 yan2
weather permitting (idiom)

天雨路滑 天雨路滑 tian1 yu4 lu4 hua2
roads are slippery due to rain (idiom)

听风就是雨 聽風就是雨 ting1 feng1 jiu4 shi4 yu3
lit. to believe in the rain on hearing the wind (idiom); to believe rumors; to be credulous

听见风就是雨 聽見風就是雨 ting1 jian4 feng1 jiu4 shi4 yu3
lit. on hearing wind, to say rain; to agree uncritically with whatever people say; to parrot other people's words; to chime in with others

维克多·雨果 維克多·雨果 wei2 ke4 duo1 - yu3 guo3
Victor Hugo (1802-1885), French writer

未雨绸缪 未雨綢繆 wei4 yu3 chou2 mou2
lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經|诗经); fig. to plan ahead; to prepare for a rainy day

屋漏更遭连夜雨 屋漏更遭連夜雨 wu1 lou4 geng4 zao1 lian2 ye4 yu3
when it rains, it pours (idiom)

屋漏偏逢连夜雨 屋漏偏逢連夜雨 wu1 lou4 pian1 feng2 lian2 ye4 yu3
when it rains, it pours (idiom)

西北雨 西北雨 xi1 bei3 yu3
thundershower (Tw)

喜雨 喜雨 xi3 yu3
welcome fall of rain; seasonable rain

细雨 細雨 xi4 yu3
fine rain; drizzle; poem by Tang poet Li Shangyin 李商隱|李商隐

下雨 下雨 xia4 yu3
to rain

潇潇细雨 瀟瀟細雨 xiao1 xiao1 xi4 yu3
the sound of light rain or drizzle (idiom)

小白腰雨燕 小白腰雨燕 xiao3 bai2 yao1 yu3 yan4
(bird species of China) house swift (Apus nipalensis)

小雨 小雨 xiao3 yu3
light rain; drizzle

腥风血雨 腥風血雨 xing1 feng1 xue4 yu3
lit. foul wind and bloody rain (idiom); fig. reign of terror; carnage

血雨 血雨 xue4 yu3
rain of blood; heavy rain colored by loess sandstorm

烟雨 煙雨 yan1 yu3
misty rain; drizzle

要风得风,要雨得雨 要風得風,要雨得雨 yao4 feng1 de2 feng1 - yao4 yu3 de2 yu3
to get whatever one wants; to have everything going one's way

一雨成秋 一雨成秋 yi1 yu3 cheng2 qiu1
a sudden shower towards the end of summer brings an abrupt arrival of autumn (idiom)

淫雨 淫雨 yin2 yu3
excessive rain

霪雨 霪雨 yin2 yu3
variant of 淫雨

雨布 雨布 yu3 bu4
rain tarp

雨层云 雨層雲 yu3 ceng2 yun2
nimbostratus; stratus rain cloud

雨城 雨城 yu3 cheng2
Yucheng district of Ya'an city 雅安市, Sichuan

雨城区 雨城區 yu3 cheng2 qu1
Yucheng district of Ya'an city 雅安市, Sichuan

雨滴 雨滴 yu3 di1
raindrop

雨点 雨點 yu3 dian3
raindrop

雨刮 雨刮 yu3 gua1
windshield wiper

雨果 雨果 yu3 guo3
Hugo (name); Victor Hugo (1802-1885), French writer

雨过天青 雨過天青 yu3 guo4 tian1 qing1
sky clears after rain; new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom); every cloud has a silver lining (idiom); see also 雨過天晴|雨过天晴

雨过天晴 雨過天晴 yu3 guo4 tian1 qing2
sky clears after rain; new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom); every cloud has a silver lining (idiom); see also 雨過天青|雨过天青

雨后春笋 雨後春筍 yu3 hou4 chun1 sun3
lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth; many new things emerge in rapid succession

雨湖 雨湖 yu3 hu2
Yuhu district of Xiangtan city 湘潭市, Hunan

雨湖区 雨湖區 yu3 hu2 qu1
Yuhu district of Xiangtan city 湘潭市, Hunan

雨花 雨花 yu3 hua1
Yuhua district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市, Hunan

雨花区 雨花區 yu3 hua1 qu1
Yuhua district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市, Hunan

雨花台 雨花臺 yu3 hua1 tai2
Yuhuatai district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏

雨花台区 雨花臺區 yu3 hua1 tai2 qu1
Yuhuatai district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏

雨季 雨季 yu3 ji4
rainy season

雨夹雪 雨夾雪 yu3 jia1 xue3
sleet; mixture of snow and rain

雨具 雨具 yu3 ju4
rainwear

雨量 雨量 yu3 liang4
rainfall

雨林 雨林 yu3 lin2
rainforest

雨露 雨露 yu3 lu4
rain and dew; (fig.) favor; grace

雨人 雨人 yu3 ren2
Rain Man

雨伞 雨傘 yu3 san3
umbrella

雨山 雨山 yu3 shan1
Yushan district of Ma'anshan city 馬鞍山市|马鞍山市, Anhui

雨山区 雨山區 yu3 shan1 qu1
Yushan district of Ma'anshan city 馬鞍山市|马鞍山市, Anhui

雨蚀 雨蝕 yu3 shi2
rain erosion

雨刷 雨刷 yu3 shua1
windshield wiper

雨水 雨水 yu3 shui3
Yushui or Rain Water, 2nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 19th February-5th March

雨丝 雨絲 yu3 si1
drizzle; fine rain

雨凇 雨凇 yu3 song1
frost; a patina of ice from freezing rain or water vapor

雨天 雨天 yu3 tian1
rainy day; rainy weather

雨蛙 雨蛙 yu3 wa1
rain frog

雨靴 雨靴 yu3 xue1
rain boots; rubber boots

雨燕 雨燕 yu3 yan4
swift; Apodidae (the swift family)

雨衣 雨衣 yu3 yi1
raincoat

雨泽下注 雨澤下注 yu3 ze2 xia4 zhu4
rainfall

原始热带雨林 原始熱帶雨林 yuan2 shi3 re4 dai4 yu3 lin2
virgin tropical rainforest

云雨 雲雨 yun2 yu4
lit. cloud and rain; fig. sexual intercourse

招风惹雨 招風惹雨 zhao1 feng1 re3 yu3
see 招風惹草|招风惹草

朝雨 朝雨 zhao1 yu3
morning rain

遮风避雨 遮風避雨 zhe1 feng1 bi4 yu3
to give shelter from the wind and rain; to keep out the elements

阵雨 陣雨 zhen4 yu3
shower

栉风沐雨 櫛風沐雨 zhi4 feng1 mu4 yu3
lit. to comb one's hair in the wind and wash it in the rain (idiom); fig. to work in the open regardless of the weather

骤雨 驟雨 zhou4 yu3
shower

棕雨燕 棕雨燕 zong1 yu3 yan4
(bird species of China) Asian palm swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis)

阻雨 阻雨 zu3 yu3
immobilized by rain