gān
lín

Meaning of 甘霖

甘霖 means timely rain after a long drought; welcome rain. Pronounced gān lín.

  • timely rain after a long drought; welcome rain

Definitions & Examples

Jiǔ
hàn
féng
gān
lín
 
xiāng
zhī
 

Meeting timely rain after a long drought, and meeting an old friend in a foreign land.

Zhè
chǎng
gān
lín
jiù
huó
le
de
zhuāng
jia
 

This welcome rain saved the crops in the field.

Nóng
mín
men
pàn
zhe
gān
lín
de
dào
lái
 

The farmers are longing for the arrival of the timely rain.