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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

小雨

xiǎoyǔ

light rain

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

light rain

02

drizzle

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 小雨 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 小雨 appears in 12 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我叫小雨。wǒ jiào xiǎo yǔ。

My name is Xiao Yu.

我是小雨。wǒ shì xiǎo yǔ。

I am Xiaoyu.

昨天下小雨。zuó tiān xià xiǎo yǔ。

There was a light rain yesterday.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 小雨.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 小雨.

Directly before

  • 是小雨7
  • 下小雨2
  • 叫小雨2
  • 和小雨1

Directly after

  • 小雨吗3
  • 小雨是1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

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.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 小雨

What does 小雨 mean in Chinese?

小雨 (xiǎoyǔ) means light rain.

How do you pronounce 小雨?

小雨 is pronounced xiǎoyǔ.

Is 小雨 an HSK word?

小雨 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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