降雨

jiàngyǔ
noun #26,559

Meanings

  1. 1 precipitation
  2. 2 rainfall

Examples

Jīnnián de jiàngyǔliàng bǐ qùnián duō.
This year's rainfall is more than last year's.
Qìxiàng bùmén yùbào běn zhōu jiāng yǒu dàliàng jiàngyǔ.
The meteorological department forecasts heavy precipitation this week.

Tips

usage
降雨 is the formal/technical term for rainfall used in weather reports and statistics. The colloquial word for rain falling is 下雨.

Stroke Order

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