降水量

jiàngshuǐliàng
noun #92,954

Meanings

  1. 1 precipitation (amount of rain and snow)

Examples

HSK 3
Jīnnián xiàtiān de jiàngshuǐliàng bǐ qùnián duō.
There has been more precipitation this summer than last year.
HSK 6
Shāmò dìqū yì nián de jiàngshuǐliàng wǎngwǎng búdào liǎngbǎi háomǐ.
In desert regions the annual precipitation is often less than two hundred millimeters.

Tips

usage
降水量 counts all precipitation, rain and snow together, measured in millimeters of water; 降雨量 counts rain only. Climate data usually give the 年均降水量, the average annual precipitation.

Stroke Order

降 jiàng
水 shuǐ
量 liàng