Chinese symbol for “rainwater”
雨水
yǔ shuǐ
rainwater; rainfall; rain
The closest CC-CEDICT match for rainwater is 雨水 (yǔ shuǐ), defined as: rainwater; rainfall; rain.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “rainwater”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 涔 | cén | overflow; rainwater |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 雨水.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 下雨 | xià yǔ | to rain |
| 大雨 | dà yǔ | heavy rain; 场 (cháng) |
| 暴雨 | bào yǔ | torrential rain; rainstorm |
| 风雨 (風雨) | fēng yǔ | wind and rain; the elements |
| 雨伞 (雨傘) | yǔ sǎn | umbrella; measure word: 把 (bǎ) |
| 水平 | shuǐ píng | horizontal; level; a standard; a level (of ability, development etc) |
| 水果 | shuǐ guǒ | fruit |
| 水泥 | shuǐ ní | cement; measure word: 袋 (dài) |
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.