Characters
Vocabulary
天气
weather
气
gas; air; smell; weather; to make angry; to annoy; to get angry; vital energy; qi
风云
weather; unstable situation
天色
color of the sky; time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky; weather
天候
weather
热
to warm up; to heat up; hot (of weather); heat; fervent
气象
meteorological condition; weather; meteorology; atmosphere; ambience; scene
阴
overcast (weather); cloudy; shady; Yin (the negative principle of Yin and Yang); negative (electric.); feminine; moon; implicit; hidden; genitalia
干燥
(of weather, climate, soil etc) dry; arid; (of skin, mouth etc) dry; (fig.) dull; dry; boring; (of timber etc) to dry out; to season; to cure
晴
clear; fine (weather)
炎热
blistering hot; sizzling hot (weather)
冷冻
to freeze (food etc); (of weather) freezing
天气预报
weather forecast
全天候
all-weather; 24-hour
天道
natural law; heavenly law; weather (dialect)
雨天
rainy day; rainy weather
气象局
weather bureau; meteorological office
沉闷
oppressive (of weather); heavy; depressed; not happy; (of sound) dull; muffled
凉快
pleasantly cool (weather etc); to cool oneself; to cool off; (Tw) (slang) (of clothing) scanty; revealing; (coll.) to stay out of it; to butt out
酷暑
intense heat; extremely hot weather
风化
decency; public morals; to weather (rocks); wind erosion
气象台
meteorological office; weather forecasting office
低沉
(of weather) overcast; gloomy; (of a voice) low and deep; low-spirited; downcast
阳春
mild spring weather
回暖
(of the weather) to warm up again
炙热
extremely hot (weather); blazing (sun); (fig.) burning (enthusiasm)
湿热
(of weather) hot and humid; muggy; (TCM) damp-heat
天时
the time; the right time; weather conditions; destiny; course of time; heaven's natural order
风寒
wind chill; cold weather; common cold (medicine)
抗旱
drought-resistant; to weather a drought
春暖花开
(lit.) springtime when the weather is warm and flowers are in bloom (idiom); (fig.) a time of renewal and flourishing
风向标
vane; propellor blade; weather vane; windsock
变天
to have a change of weather (esp. for the worse); (fig.) to experience a major upheaval; to undergo sweeping change
寒蝉
a cicada in cold weather (used as a metaphor for sb who keeps their thoughts to themself); Meimuna opalifera, a kind of cicada found in East Asia
难当
hard to endure (hot weather, itchiness etc)
爽朗
clear and bright (of weather); straightforward; candid; open
气象站
weather station
灰蒙蒙
dusky; overcast (of weather)
气象卫星
weather satellite
顺延
to be postponed accordingly (e.g. due to weather or other stated factors)