Weather Basics
Learn key weather vocabulary and how to describe the weather.
1. Common Weather
天气
tiān qì
weather晴天
qíng tiān
sunny day阴天
yīn tiān
cloudy多云
duō yún
partly cloudy有雾
yǒu wù
foggy今天天气很好，是晴天。
The weather today is good, it is sunny.
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2. Rain, wind and snow
下雨
xià yǔ
to rain下雪
xià xuě
to snow刮风
guā fēng
windy风
fēng
wind今天下雨，也刮风。
Today it is raining and windy.
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3. Temperature
热
rè
hot冷
lěng
cold气温
qì wēn
temperature度
dù
degree今天很热，气温三十度。
Today is very hot, the temperature is 30 degrees.
4. Forecast and cities
天气预报
tiān qì yù bào
weather forecast上海
Shàng hǎi
Shanghai西安
Xī ān
Xi’an南京
Nán jīng
Nanjing天气预报说明天上海很热。
The weather forecast says Shanghai will be hot tomorrow.
Final Check
Complete
今天天气很好，是晴天，但是有一点风。气温二十五度。
Today the weather is good, it is sunny but a little windy. The temperature is 25 degrees.