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驟雨

驟雨

See also: 骤雨

Chinese

		sudden; suddenly	rain
trad. (驟雨)		驟	雨
simp. (骤雨)		骤	雨

Noun

驟雨

heavy showers; torrential rains

Derived terms

暴風驟雨／暴风骤雨 (bàofēngzhòuyǔ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
驟	雨
しゅう Hyōgaiji	う Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

驟雨 ‎(hiragana しゅうう, romaji shūu)

sudden shower

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhòuyǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄡˋ ㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zau⁶ jyu⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: zhòuyǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄡˋ ㄩˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jowyeu
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
    
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    咒語／咒语
    驟雨／骤雨
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zau⁶ jyu⁵
  - Yale: jauh yúh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzau⁶ jy⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯²² jyː¹³/