雨 yǔ
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yǔ
noun
rain
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Concept: Weather 天气
Notes: (Guoyu '雨' n 1; Kroll 2015 '雨' 1, p. 571; Unihan '雨') -
yǔ
noun
Kangxi radical 173
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Rain (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '雨' n 3) -
yù
verb
to rain
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Concept: Weather 天气
Notes: In the sense of 下雨 (Guoyu '雨' yù v 1; Kroll 2015 '雨' yù 1, p. 571; Unihan '雨') -
yù
verb
to moisten
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '雨' yù v 3; Kroll 2015 '雨' yù 2, p. 571) -
yǔ
noun
a friend
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 朋友; for example, in the idiom 舊雨新知 old friends and new acquaintances (Guoyu '雨' n 2) -
yù
verb
to fall
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 落下 (Guoyu '雨' yù v 2)
Contained in
- 箭如下雨 arrows fell like rain
- 暴风雨(暴風雨) rainstorm; storm; tempest
- 淫雨 excessive rain
- 潇潇细雨(瀟瀟細雨) the sound of light rain or drizzle
- 汗如雨下 to sweat like rain; to perspire profusely
- 狂风暴雨(狂風暴雨) howling wind and torrential rain; difficult, dangerous situation
- 故以龙致雨(故以龍致雨) because of a dragon, rain will be produced
- 雨刷 windshield wiper
- 棕雨燕 Asian palm swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis)
- 天雨路滑 roads are slippery due to rain
- 见风是雨(見風是雨) see the wind and assume it will rain; gullible; to believe whatever people suggest
- 经历风雨(經歷風雨) to go through thick and thin
- 雨刮 windshield wiper
- 凄风苦雨(淒風苦雨) bleak wind and icy rain; hardships; miserable circumstances
- 日晒雨淋(日曬雨淋) scorched and drenched by sun and rain; suffer from exposure to the elements; weather-beaten
- 满城风雨(滿城風雨) wind and rain through the town /f a big scandal; an uproar; the talk of the town
- 风雨交加(風雨交加) wind and rain together
- 雨人 Rain Man
- 旧雨新知(舊雨新知) old friends and new acquaintances
- 雨水 Yushui ; rain water ; rain
- 宿雨 previous night's rain ; continuous rain
- 血雨 rain of blood; heavy rain colored by loess sandstorm
- 雨量 rainfall
- 降雨量 precipitation; quantity of rainfall
- 雨漏 gargoyle (architecture)
- 天雨 a rain shower
- 晴雨 all weather; rain or shine; barometer
- 风雨同舟(風雨同舟) in the same boat under wind and rain; to stick together in hard times
- 雨点(雨點) raindrop
- 巴山夜雨 rain on Mt Ba; lonely in a strange land
- 苦雨淒风(苦雨淒風) bitter rain and a frigid wind
- 求雨 to pray for rain
- 听见风就是雨(聽見風就是雨) on hearing wind, to say rain; to agree uncritically with whatever people say; to parrot other people's words
- 止雨 praying for the rain to stop
- 时雨(時雨) seasonal rain
- 喜雨 welcome fall of rain; seasonable rain
- 春雨 spring rain; gift from above
- 微雨 gentle rain
- 浑汗如雨(渾汗如雨) to drip with sweat
- 蛟龙得云雨(蛟龍得雲雨) the scaly dragon gets clouds and rain
- 及时雨(及時雨) timely rain; (fig.) timely assistance
- 梨花带雨(梨花帶雨) like raindrops on a pear blossom; tear-stained face of a beauty
- 风雨飘摇(風雨飄搖) tossed about by the wind and rain; (of a situation) unstable
- 欠雨 lacking rain
- 暴风疾雨(暴風疾雨) a violent storm with striking rain
- 小白腰雨燕 house swift (Apus nipalensis)
- 风调雨顺(風調雨順) a harmonious wind and favorable rain; favorable weather
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- 卷二十八 志第四 五行一 Volume 28 Treatises 4: Five Elements 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 110
- 卷六十二 志第十五 五行一下 Volume 62 Treatises 15: Five Elements 1b History of Song 宋史 — count: 104
- 卷六十五 志第十八 五行三 Volume 65 Treatises 18: Five Elements 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 92
- 卷五十 志第三上: 五行一 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Five Elements 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 82
- 卷二十九 志第五 五行二 Volume 29 Treatises 5: Five Elements 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 82
- 卷二十九 志第十九 五行下 Volume 29 Treatises 19: Five Elements Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 79
- 《雨部》 Yǔ Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 75
- 卷五十一 志第三下: 五行二 Volume 51 Treatises 4: Five Elements 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 70
- 卷三十三 志第二十三 五行四 Volume 33 Treatises 23: Five Elements 4 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 66
- 卷三十四 志第二十四 五行一 Volume 34 Treatises 28: Five Elements 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 46
Collocations
- 雨雪 (雨雪) 雨雪其雱 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧北風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Bei Feng — count: 15
- 雨不克 (雨不克) 雨不克葬 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 9
- 遇雨 (遇雨) 道下遇雨 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 9
- 阴雨 (陰雨) 陰雨膏之 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧曹‧下泉 Lessons from the states - Odes of Cao - Bu Quan — count: 7
- 甘雨 (甘雨) 以祈甘雨 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧甫田之什‧甫田 Minor odes of the kingdom - Fu Tian Zhi Shen - Fu Tian — count: 6
- 雨螽 (雨螽) 雨螽于宋 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 5
- 苦雨 (苦雨) 秋無苦雨 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 5
- 雨止 (雨止) 不為雨止 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 4
- 暑雨 (暑雨) 夏暑雨 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 君牙 Zhou Shu - Kun-ya — count: 4
- 闵雨 (閔雨) 閔雨也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 4