We had a heavy rain yesterday.
大雨
heavy rain
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Meaning and common use
heavy rain
How 大雨 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 大雨 appears in 25 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
There was a heavy rain last night.
The rivers were flooded by the heavy rain.
Words that keep company with 大雨.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 大雨.
Directly before
- 下大雨8
- 了大雨5
- 着大雨2
- 会下大雨2
- 一阵大雨1
Directly after
- 大雨了3
- 大雨使1
- 大雨吧1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 大雨
What does 大雨 mean in Chinese?
大雨 (dàyǔ) means heavy rain.
How do you pronounce 大雨?
大雨 is pronounced dàyǔ.
Is 大雨 an HSK word?
大雨 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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