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雷阵雨

Word · NounTraditional雷陣雨

thundershower; thunderstorm

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

thundershower; thunderstorm with lightning

Commonly used in weather forecasts to describe brief, intense rain with thunder and lightning.

Jīn今
tiān天
xià下
wǔ午
yǒu有
léi雷
zhèn阵
yǔ雨
 ,
chū出
mén门
jì记
de得
dài带
sǎn伞
 。

There will be thundershowers this afternoon, so remember to take an umbrella when you go out.

Xià夏
tiān天
de的
léi雷
zhèn阵
yǔ雨
lái来
de得
kuài快
 ,
qù去
de得
yě也
kuài快
 。

Summer thundershowers come and go quickly.

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Gāng刚
cái才
nà那
chǎng场
léi雷
zhèn阵
yǔ雨
zhēn真
dà大
 ,
bǎ把
chuāng窗
hù户
dōu都
dǎ打
de得
pā啪
pā啪
xiǎng响
 。

That thundershower just now was so heavy that it made the windows rattle.

Tiān天
qì气
yù预
bào报
shuō说
jīn今
tiān天
jú局
bù部
dì地
qū区
huì会
yǒu有
léi雷
zhèn阵
yǔ雨
 。

The weather forecast says there will be local thundershowers today.