雪 xuě — snow

Meanings

1. 1

   snow

   Snow. Weather that falls takes the verb 下, exactly as rain does: 下雪 matches 下雨, and both are complete sentences on their own.

   noun

Example sentences

• 今天下雪了。Jīntiān (first tone, high and level) xià (fourth tone, falling) xuě (third tone, dipping) le. (neutral tone)···

  It has snowed today.

• 外面的雪很白，也很漂亮。Wàimiàn (fourth tone, falling) de (neutral tone) xuě (third tone, dipping) hěn (third tone, dipping) bái, (second tone, rising) yě (third tone, dipping) hěn (third tone, dipping) piàoliang. (fourth tone, falling)···

  The snow outside is white and very pretty.

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