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  jyu5 jyu6   jyutping
  yu3 yu4   pinyin
[] jyu5 | [] yu3
[n, adj] rain; rainy

[] jyu6 | [] yu4
[v] fall like rain

Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 8
Level: 1
Radical: (#173)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 11217 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 26th Jun 2013 01:15

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detail  guk1 jyu5  gu3 yu3 = Grain Rain, 6th of the 24 solar terms 20th April-4th May
detail ,  leoi4 seng1 daai6 jyu5 dim2 siu2  lei2 sheng1 da4 yu3 dian3 xiao3 = all talk, but no action
detail  jyu5 seoi2  yu3 shui3 = rainwater; Rain Water, 2nd of the 24 solar terms 19th February-5th March
detail  lok6 jyu5  luo4 yu3 = to rain; raining
detail  lok6 daai6 jyu5   = to rain heavily
detail  haa6 jyu5  xia4 yu3 = to rain; raining
detail  fung1 jyu5   = the elements
detail  jyu5 saan3  yu3 san3 = umbrella
detail  jyu5 mou6*2  yu3 mao4 = a rain cap, a rain hat, a rain hood
detail  jyu5 caat3 seoi2  yu3 shua1 shui3 = windshield wiper fluid
detail  zan6 jyu5   = rain showers
detail  bou6 jyu5  bao4 yu3 = heavy rain
detail  bou6 fung1 zau6 jyu5  bao4 feng1 zou4 yu3 = violent storm
detail  jyu5 ji1  yu3 yi1 = raincoat
detail  mei4 jyu5   = drizzle
detail  daai6 jyu5   = a heavy rain; a spate
detail  jyu5 gwo3 tin1 cing4   = the sun shines again after the rain
detail  bou6 fung1 jyu5   = rainstorm
detail  baak6 zong6 jyu5   = sun-shower
detail  jyu5 lau5*1   = raincoat
detail  bei6 jyu5  bi4 yu3 = to take shelter from rain; to find shelter against rain
detail  jyu5 hoe1  yu3 xue1 = waterproof boots
detail  mou4 mou4 jyu5   = drizzle, fine rain
detail  zau6 jyu5  zou4 yu3 = a rain shower
detail  jyu5 gwai3   = monsoon; the rainy season
detail  jyu5 mei4*1   = drizzle, fine rain
detail  syun1 jyu5  suan1 yu3 = acid rain
detail  zoi6 jyu5 gwai3   = during the rainy season
detail  jyu5 wan4   = rain clouds
detail  jyu5 saan3*2 dim3  yu3 san3 dian4 = an umbrella shop
detail  haak1 sik1 bou6 jyu5  hei1 se4 bao4 yu3 = Black rainstorm signal (very heavy rain) [level 3]
detail  hung4 sik1 bou6 jyu5  hong2 se4 bao4 yu3 = Red rainstorm signal (heavy rain) [level 2]
detail  wong4 sik1 bou6 jyu5  huang2 se4 bao4 yu3 = Amber rainstorm signal (potential heavy rain) [level 1]
detail  gaau2 fung1 gaau2 jyu5   = to make trouble
detail  bou6 jyu5 ging2 gou3  bao4 yu3 jing3 gao4 = rainstorm warning (common formation)
detail  bou6 jyu5 ging2 gou3 hai6 tung2  bao4 yu3 jing3 gao4 xi4 tong3 = rainstorm warning system (common formation)
detail  hung4 sik1 bou6 jyu5 ging2 gou3   = rainstorm red warning (common formation)
detail  wong4 sik1 bou6 jyu5 ging2 gou3   = rainstorm amber warning (common formation)
detail  haak1 sik1 bou6 jyu5 ging2 gou3   = rainstorm black warning (common formation)
detail  gap1 fung1 bou6 jyu5  ji2 feng1 bao4 yu3 = violent storm; hurricane (common formation)
detail  jyu5 seoi2 tin1   = the second month of the lunar calendar; March
detail  guk6 bou6 dei6 keoi1 zau6 jyu5   = rains in some parts and not in other parts of the city
detail  lam4 jyu5  lin2 yu3 = continuous heavy rain
detail  jan4 gung1 gong3 jyu5  ren2 gong1 jiang4 yu3 = artifical rainfall; rainmaking
detail  lok6 jyu5 sau1 caai4   = hasty; hurriedly
detail 調  fung1 tiu4 jyu5 seon6  feng1 tiao2 yu3 shun4 = good weather for the crops; favourable weather
detail  jyu5 seoi2 bam1   = a rainwater sump pump
detail  kap6 si4 jyu5  ji2 shi2 yu3 = timely help; literally it means timely rain
detail  jyu5 mou4*1   = drizzle
detail  jyu5 mei4*1 mei4*1   = to drizzle
detail  jyu5 fan2   = drizzle
detail  jyu5 fan2 fan2   = fine drizzle
detail  mei4*1 mei4*1 jyu5   = drizzle, fine rain
detail  coeng4 meng6 jyu5   = continuously cloudy or rainy weather
detail  gin3 fung1 si6 jyu5  jian4 feng1 shi4 yu3 = gullible, believing in whatever others say
detail  lok6 jyu5 si1 sap1   = rain, drizzle, showers
detail  lam4 jyu5  lin2 yu3 = to get wet in the rain
detail  mei6 jyu5 cau4 mau4  wei4 yu3 chou2 mou2 = prepare for what's ahead or what is to come
detail  au3 jyu5   = cloudy day with lingering rain
detail  lok6 jyu5 daam1 ze1 sei2 dong2   = a very good friend
detail  hou4 jyu5  hao2 yu3 = torrential downpour
detail  gwo3 wan4 jyu5  guo4 yun2 yu3 = passing showers
detail  king1 pun4 daai6 jyu5  qing1 pen2 da4 yu3 = torrential rain; heavy rainfall; raining cats and dogs
detail  pong4 to4 daai6 yu5  pang1 tuo2 da4 yu3 = torrential rain; heavy downpour
detail  coeng1 lam4 daan6 jyu5  qiang1 lin2 dan4 yu3 = to be under heavy fire; surrounded by a forest of guns and hail of bullets
detail  baat3 fong1 fung1 jyu5  ba1 fang1 feng1 yu3 = sudden unpeaceful change in the situation; unrest
detail 滿  saan1 jyu5 juk6 loi4 fung1 mun5 lau4  shan1 yu3 yu4 lai2 feng1 man3 lou2 = before a big storm there's signs pointing to what is about to come
detail  sai3 jyu5  xi4 yu3 = drizzle
detail  siu2 jyu5 ji1  xiao3 yu3 yi1 = condom
detail  jyu5 lam4  yu3 lin2 = rain forest, rainforest
detail  zok3 jyu5  zuo4 yu3 = on the verge of raining
detail  gong3 jyu5  jiang4 yu3 = precipitation, rainfall, rain
detail  jyu5 ze1  yu3 zhe1 = rain awning
detail  leoi4 jyu5  lei2 yu3 = thunderstorm
detail  lau4 sing1 jyu5  liu2 xing1 yu3 = meteor shower
detail  jat6 saai3 jyu5 lam4  ri4 shai4 yu3 lin2 = exposed to the elements
detail  zin3 jyu4 jyu5 haa6  jian4 ru2 yu3 xia4 = arrows fall like rain
detail  jam4 jyu5  yin2 yu3 = excessive rain [also written as 霪雨]
detail 霏霏  jam4 jyu5 fei1 fei1  yin2 yu3 fei1 fei1 = successive heavy rainfall
detail  zoeng1 jyu5 sang1  zhang1 yu3 sheng1 = Tom Chang (a.k.a., Chang Yu-Sheng)

Showing all 5 examples containing 雨
detail 對不起由於下雨所以遲到
I'm sorry, I was late because of the rain.
detail 天氣預告聽日驟雨
The weather forecast says it will shower tomorrow.
detail audio , 何況而家
I won't go that far away; moreover, it's raining now.
detail 幾百真係及時雨
This few hundred dollars is really great help at the right time.
detail 當日天陰陰落雨絲濕出門經已不祥預感
That day the weather was overcast and about to rain. I had a very bad feeling as I stepped out my house.

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