Korean Conversation · Level 424
15 words
Korean word
우천 시
Pronunciation
Romanizationucheon si
Meaning
- nounin rainy weather
Example
우천 시에는 야외 활동을 삼가세요.u cheon si e neun ya oe hwal dong eul sam ga se yo
In rainy weather, please avoid outdoor activities.
More examples
우천 시에는 공연이 취소되거나 연기될 수 있습니다.u cheon si e neun kong yeo ni chwi so doe geo na yeon gi doel ssu it sseum ni da
In rainy weather, the performance may be canceled or postponed.
Core concept
A time marked by rain, especially when plans or activities depend on the weather.
Common phrases
우천 시 우산 준비u cheon si u san chun bi
umbrella preparation in rainy weather
우천 시에는 공연 취소u cheon si e neun kong yeon chwi so
performance cancellation in rainy weather
Similar words
비오는 경우pioneun kyeongu: A case in which rain is falling.
우천ucheon: Rain as a weather condition.
Definition in Korean
우천 시는 비가 내리는 상황이나 비가 오는 때를 가리키는 명사로, 기상 안내나 행사 공지에서 자주 사용된다.u cheon si neun pi ga nae ri neun sang hwang i na pi ga o neun ttae reul ka ri ki neun myeong sa ro ki sang an nae na haeng sa kong ji e seo cha ju sa yong doen da
Word origin
This Sino-Korean compound joins elements meaning rain and sky with an element meaning time, giving the sense of a time of rainy weather.
Usage tips
- This noun has a formal, notice-like tone, so learners can recognize it in weather notices and event information even when everyday speech uses a simpler phrase.
Opposites
- 맑은 날malgeun nalclear daynoun
Related words
- 우천ucheonrainy weathernoun