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How do you say "weather forecast" in Chinese?
天气预报
tiān qì yù bào
In Chinese, "weather forecast" is 天气预报 (tiān qì yù bào).
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Pronunciation
Say tiān qì yù bào with "tiān" held flat and high (first tone), then "qì" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "yù" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "bào" snapped down sharply (fourth tone).
Writing and usage
天气预报 is written using hanzi. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
weather forecast
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How to remember 天气预报
Think of "tiān qì yù bào" as sounding like "tyen chee yoo bow": imagine weather forecast happening right as you say it.
Related words
- breeze 微风
- gale 大风
- monsoon 季风
- blizzard 暴风雪
- drizzle 细雨
- downpour 倾盆大雨
- humidity 湿度
- temperature 温度
- climate 气候
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Questions about 天气预报
How do you pronounce 天气预报?
Say tiān qì yù bào with "tiān" held flat and high (first tone), then "qì" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "yù" snapped down sharply (fourth tone), then "bào" snapped down sharply (fourth tone).
Is 天气预报 formal or casual?
天气预报 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is 天气预报 used in Chinese?
天气预报 is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (weather forecast).
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