小雨

xiǎoyǔ
noun #29,198

Meanings

  1. 1 light rain
  2. 2 drizzle

Examples

Jīntiān yǒu xiǎo yǔ, jìde dài sǎn.
There's a light rain today, remember to bring an umbrella.
Chuāng wài xià zhe xiǎo yǔ, tiānqì hěn liángshuǎng.
Outside the window it's drizzling, the weather is refreshing.

Tips

usage
Weather intensity scale in Chinese: 小雨 (light rain) → (moderate rain) → 大雨 (heavy rain) → 暴雨 (torrential rain). Also a common Chinese given name for girls.

Stroke Order

xiǎo