气候

氣候
qìhòu
noun HSK 4 #8,757

Meanings

  1. 1 climate
  2. 2 atmosphere; situation (figurative)

Examples

HSK 3
Nǐ xíguàn zhèlǐ de qìhòu ma?
Are you used to the climate here?
HSK 4
Qìhòu biànhuà shì quánqiú wèntí.
Climate change is a global issue.
HSK 5
Zhèlǐ de qìhòu hěn wēnnuǎn.
The climate here is very warm.

Tips

mistakes
Don't confuse 气候 (climate, long-term) with 天气 (tiānqì, weather, day-to-day). Climate is the general pattern; weather is what happens today.

Stroke Order

hòu