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Chinese symbol for “snowfall”

降雪
jiàng xuě
to snow; snowfall

The closest CC-CEDICT match for snowfall is 降雪 (jiàng xuě), defined as: to snow; snowfall.

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Characters and stroke order

降 jiàng
to descend, to fall; to drop, to lower
radical 170 ⾩ · 9 strokes
雪 xuě
snow; wipe away shame, avenge
radical 173 ⾬ · 11 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 降雪.

WordPinyinMeaning
降低jiàng dīto reduce; to lower; to bring down
下降xià jiàngto decline; to drop
投降tóu xiángto surrender
降落jiàng luòto descend; to land
降临 (降臨)jiàng línto descend; to arrive
降价 (降價)jiàng jiàto cut the price; to drive down the price
滑雪huá xuěto ski; skiing
冰雪bīng xuěice and snow

See also: Japanese symbol for “snowfall”.

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.