天气
HSK 1 · 天气
Describing the weather - hot, cold, sunny or rainy - is useful for chatting and traveling.
Key words
天气下雨冷热好
Dialogue
今天天气怎么样？Jīntiān tiānqì zěnme yàng?
How is the weather today?（A）
今天天气很好，不冷也不热。Jīntiān tiānqì hěn hǎo, bù lěng yě bú rè.
It's nice today - neither cold nor hot.（B）
明天呢？Míngtiān ne?
How about tomorrow?（A）
明天可能会下雨。Míngtiān kěnéng huì xiàyǔ.
It might rain tomorrow.（B）
Patterns
今天很……
Use adjectives to describe the weather.
今天很热。Jīntiān hěn rè.
It's hot today.
今天很冷。Jīntiān hěn lěng.
It's cold today.
……下雨了
'Le' shows that something has happened.
外面下雨了。Wàimiàn xiàyǔ le.
It's raining outside.
昨天下雨了。Zuótiān xiàyǔ le.
It rained yesterday.
Vocabulary
天气tiānqì
weather · The weather is nice today.
下雨xiàyǔ
to rain · It's raining today.
冷lěng
cold · It's very cold today.
热rè
hot · Summer is very hot.
好hǎo
good; fine · The weather is really nice!
风fēng
wind · It's very windy today.
