English–Chinese
“rain” in Chinese
How to say “rain” in Chinese
“Rain” in Chinese is 下雨 (xià yǔ).
Rain moving from the sky down to the ground.
Example sentences with 下雨
外面下雨了。wài miàn xià yǔ le
It is raining outside.
Tips for using 下雨
- English uses "it" in "it is raining," but Chinese can describe this weather event without an empty subject.
Other Chinese words for “rain”
雨停了，我们可以出去。yǔ tíng le wǒ men ké yǐ chū qù
The rain has stopped, so we can go outside.