Chinese Word Entry

及時雨

Simplified Chinese form: 及时雨

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˊ ㄩˇ
Mandarin (Pinyin): jí shí yǔ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kap6 si4 jyu5
Definitions:
  1. timely rain

  2. (fig) timely assistance; timely help


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Chinese characters used in this word

reach out, exert, exercise, cause, extend, reach, come up to, and
Readings
Mandarin: ㄐㄧˊ (jí)
Cantonese: kap6
Japanese: キュウ (kyuu) / およ.ぶ (oyobu)、 およ.び (oyobi)、 およ.ぼす (oyobosu)
Korean: 급 (geub)
Vietnamese: cập

time, hour, season, era, age, period
Readings
Mandarin: ㄕˊ (shí)
Cantonese: si4
Japanese: ジ (ji)、 シ (shi) / とき (toki)、 -どき (-doki)、 これ (kore)
Korean: 시 (si)
Vietnamese: thì, thời
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

rain, rainy, Kangxi radical 173
Readings
Mandarin: ㄩˇ (yǔ), ㄩˋ (yù)
Cantonese: jyu5
Japanese: ウ (u) / あめ (ame)、 あま- (ama-)、 -さめ (-same)、 あま (ama)
Korean: 우 (u)
Vietnamese: vũ, vú