yǔ 
		rain
CL:陣|阵[zhen4],場|场[chang2]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			háo yǔ 
		violent rain (e.g. due to monsoon or typhoon)
cloudburst
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dà yǔ 
		heavy rain
CL:場|场[chang2]
		 
		
		
		
		
					
				
		
			Yǔ shuǐ 
		Yushui or Rain Water, 2nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 19th February-5th March
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			bào yǔ 
		torrential rain
rainstorm
CL:場|场[chang2],陣|阵[zhen4]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yǔ hòu chūn sǔn 
		lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth
many new things emerge in rapid succession
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			wèi yǔ chóu móu 
		lit. before it rains, bind around with silk (idiom, from Book of Songs 詩經|诗经); fig. to plan ahead
to prepare for a rainy day
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			méi yǔ 
		Asian rainy season
monsoon
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			qíng yǔ 
		all weather
rain or shine
barometer
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			chūn yǔ 
		spring rain
gift from above
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			fēng yǔ 
		wind and rain
the elements
trials and hardships
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			hū fēng huàn yǔ 
		to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers
fig. to stir up troubles
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Yǔ huā tái 
		Yuhuatai district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jí shí yǔ 
		timely rain
(fig.) timely assistance
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			fēng yǔ tóng zhōu 
		lit. in the same boat under wind and rain (idiom); fig. to stick together in hard times
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Gǔ yǔ 
		Guyu or Grain Rain, 6th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 20th April-4th May
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xì yǔ 
		fine rain
drizzle
poem by Tang poet Li Shangyin 李商隱|李商隐
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiàng yǔ liàng 
		precipitation
quantity of rainfall
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Yǔ huā qū 
		Yuhua district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市[Chang2 sha1 shi4], Hunan
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			fēng yǔ wú zǔ 
		regardless of weather conditions
rain, hail or shine
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yǔ yàn 
		swift
Apodidae (the swift family)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Yǔ guǒ 
		Hugo (name)
Victor Hugo (1802-1885), French writer
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Yǔ huā 
		Yuhua district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市[Chang2 sha1 shi4], Hunan
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yǔ xuē 
		rain boots
rubber boots
CL:雙|双[shuang1]
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xuè yǔ 
		rain of blood
heavy rain colored by loess sandstorm
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yǔ guò tiān qíng 
		sky clears after rain
new hopes after a disastrous period (idiom)
every cloud has a silver lining (idiom)
see also 雨過天青|雨过天青[yu3 guo4 tian1 qing1]