xiàn霰
霰
common
noun
technical
Meaning of 霰
霰 means graupel; soft hail; snow pellet; small white opaque ice pellets falling from the sky, usually spherical or conical in shape. Pronounced xiàn.
- graupel; soft hail; snow pellet; small white opaque ice pellets falling from the sky, usually spherical or conical in shape
Character Info
Radical雨
Strokes20
Components
雨
散
Stroke Order
霰
Definitions & Examples
Tiān天
kōng空
zhōng中
kāi开
shǐ始
jiàng降
luò落
xiàn霰
。
Graupel began falling from the sky.
Xiàn霰
tōng通
cháng常
zài在
xià下
xuě雪
qián前
chū出
xiàn现
。
Snow pellets usually appear before snowfall.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
bái白
sè色
de的
xiǎo小
bīng冰
lì粒
jiào叫
zuò做
xiàn霰
，
yǒu有
de的
dì地
fāng方
yě也
jiào叫
xuě雪
zǐ子
。
These small white ice pellets are called graupel, and in some places they are also called snow grains.
Measure Words
粒/ lì
Primary
阵/ zhèn