A2 adjective Neutral 1 min read

多雨

duō yǔ /twɔ²¹ y²³/ (Mandarin)

Duo yu describes a place or time characterized by abundant rainfall.

Word in 30 Seconds

  • Describes places or times with lots of rain.
  • Used as an adjective for weather.
  • Common in daily conversations about climate.

Overview

多雨 (duō yǔ) 是一个描述性词语,用于形容天气或气候特征,表示降雨量大或降雨频繁。它是一个相对常见的词汇,尤其在描述特定地区或季节的天气时。这个词由“多”(duō,意为“多”)和“雨”(yǔ,意为“雨”)组成,直观地表达了“雨水多”的含义。它常用于描述气候带、特定月份或年份的天气状况。

多雨 主要用作形容词,修饰名词,如“多雨的季节”、“多雨的地区”。它也可以单独使用,作为句子的谓语,描述某个地方的天气特点,例如“这个城市夏天多雨”。在口语和书面语中都很常见,尤其是在天气预报、旅游介绍或日常对话中谈论天气时。它也可以用来描述一种持续的、非暂时的状态,而不是指某一次短暂的降雨。

  1. 1地理与气候描述:描述某个地区(如热带雨林)或某个季节(如中国的梅雨季节)的典型天气特征。例如:“东南亚地区全年多雨。” 2. 天气预报:在天气预报中,用来指示未来一段时间降雨的可能性和强度。例如:“未来一周,南方将进入多雨天气。” 3. 生活与出行:提醒人们注意携带雨具或调整出行计划。例如:“这个季节去云南旅游要做好应对多雨天气的准备。” 4. 农业与自然:描述对农作物生长或自然环境有影响的天气条件。例如:“充足的多雨有助于农作物的生长,但过多的降雨也可能导致洪涝。”

**下雨 (xià yǔ)**

‘下雨’ 是一个动词短语,表示“正在下雨”这个动作或状态,是即时性的。例如:“外面在下雨。” 而 ‘多雨’ 是形容词,描述的是一种常态或趋势,指降雨量大或频率高。例如:“这个城市一年四季都比较多雨。” 2. 雨季 (yǔ jì): ‘雨季’ 是一个名词,指一年中降雨量集中的时期。例如:“每年六月是中国的梅雨季。” ‘多雨’ 是形容词,可以用来形容‘雨季’,如“多雨的雨季”,但它本身不指特定的时间段,而是描述降雨的量或频率。 3. 湿润 (shī rùn): ‘湿润’ 形容词,指有水分、不干燥。它可能与多雨有关,但强调的是空气或地表的状态,不直接等于降雨量大。例如:“海边的空气总是很湿润。” 而 ‘多雨’ 直接指向降雨这个天气现象。

Examples

1

这个热带雨林地区全年都非常多雨。

everyday

This tropical rainforest region is very rainy all year round.

2

根据气象报告,南方地区即将进入一个多雨的季节。

formal

According to the meteorological report, the southern region is about to enter a rainy season.

3

哎呀,又要多雨了,我的衣服还没干呢!

informal

Oh no, it's going to be rainy again, my clothes aren't even dry yet!

4

研究表明,该盆地地质构造和多雨的气候共同导致了频繁的滑坡。

academic

Research indicates that the basin's geological structure, combined with its rainy climate, contributes to frequent landslides.

Common Collocations

多雨的季节 rainy season
多雨地区 rainy region/area
全年多雨 rainy all year round
气候多雨 rainy climate

Common Phrases

天气多雨

The weather is rainy

气候多雨

Rainy climate

降雨量多

High amount of rainfall

Often Confused With

多雨 vs 下雨 (xià yǔ)

'下雨' is a verb phrase meaning 'to rain', describing the action happening now or soon. '多雨' is an adjective describing a general condition of having a lot of rain over time.

多雨 vs 雨季 (yǔ jì)

'雨季' is a noun referring to a specific period of the year known for heavy rainfall. '多雨' is an adjective that can describe this period ('多雨的雨季') but also applies to regions or general weather patterns.

Grammar Patterns

Noun + 很/非常 + 多雨 (e.g., 这个地区很多雨) 形容词 + 的 + 名词 (e.g., 多雨的季节) Subject + (在/于) + Time/Place + 多雨 (e.g., 这是一个多雨的城市)

How to Use It

Usage Notes

The term '多雨' is straightforward and commonly used in everyday conversations about weather and climate. It functions as a descriptive adjective. Ensure you use it to describe a general condition or characteristic, not a specific instance of rain.


Common Mistakes

Avoid using '多雨' to describe the action of raining at a specific moment; use '下雨' for that. Also, don't confuse it with '雨季', which refers to a specific season.

Tips

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Think 'Many Rains' for Duo Yu

Break down '多雨' into '多' (many) and '雨' (rain). This helps remember it means 'rainy' or 'much rain'.

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Distinguish from 'Xià Yǔ'

Remember '多雨' describes a general condition (adjective), while '下雨' describes the action of raining (verb phrase).

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Regional Climate Descriptions

In China, terms like '多雨' are crucial for understanding regional climates, like the monsoon-influenced south being '多雨'.

Word Origin

The word '多雨' is a direct combination of '多' (duō), meaning 'many' or 'much', and '雨' (yǔ), meaning 'rain'. It literally translates to 'much rain' or 'many rains'.

Cultural Context

In many parts of China, understanding seasonal rainfall patterns is crucial for agriculture and daily life. Terms like '多雨' help categorize and discuss these patterns, differentiating between regions that experience monsoons versus those that are drier.

Memory Tip

Imagine a cloud with '多' (many) raindrops falling from it. This visual cue helps associate '多雨' with a lot of rain.

Frequently Asked Questions

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‘下雨’ 是一个动词短语,表示正在发生的降雨动作。例如:“我在等雨停。” 而 ‘多雨’ 是一个形容词,用来描述一个地方或一段时间降雨量大、雨水多的特点,是一种常态或趋势。例如:“这个地区冬季多雨。”

不一定。‘多雨’ 指的是降雨量大或降雨频率高,不一定意味着从早到晚不停地下雨。它描述的是一种整体的天气模式或气候特征。

当你想要描述一个地方(比如某个国家、城市或地区)的天气特点是降雨很多,或者某个特定的季节(比如夏季)降雨频繁时,就可以使用‘多雨’。

不可以。‘多雨’ 是一个用来描述天气或气候的词,不能用来形容人。

Test Yourself

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这个城市在夏季非常______,出门请务必携带雨具。

Correct! Not quite. Correct answer: 多雨

句子描述的是夏季的常态天气特征,指降雨量大,所以用形容词‘多雨’最合适。

multiple choice

哪句话正确地使用了‘多雨’?

Correct! Not quite. Correct answer: 这个地区一年中大部分时间都多雨。

‘多雨’是形容词,用来描述地点或时间的特征。选项B描述了一个地区的天气特点,是正确用法。选项A不自然,通常说‘今天下雨’或‘今天天气不好’。选项C和D虽然能理解意思,但在语法上不如B自然和准确。

sentence building

请选择最符合逻辑的句子。

Correct! Not quite. Correct answer: 东南亚是一个多雨的地区。

这个选项将‘多雨’作为形容词修饰‘地区’,并与‘东南亚’结合,构成了一个完整且符合逻辑的句子,描述了东南亚的气候特征。

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