雪天

xuětiān

noun #29,492

Meanings

1 snowy day
2 day with snow
3 snowy weather

Characters

sky; day; heaven; weather

Examples

雪天路滑，开车要特别小心。

Xuětiān lù huá, kāichē yào tèbié xiǎoxīn.

The roads are slippery on snowy days; be especially careful when driving.

孩子们最喜欢雪天，可以堆雪人。

Háizi men zuì xǐhuān xuětiān, kěyǐ duī xuěrén.

Children love snowy days best — they can build snowmen.

Tips

usage

雪天 refers to a day when it is snowing or has snowed. Similar patterns: 晴天 (sunny day), 阴天 (cloudy day), 雨天 (rainy day). These compound nouns are very common in everyday Chinese.

Stroke Order

雪 xuě

天 tiān