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Chinese vocabulary — Weather topic

96 words · HSK 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7

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A roundup of 96 Chinese vocabulary words for the Weather topic across HSK 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, grouped by meaning and with pinyin and English meanings. Learning Weather vocabulary in context helps you remember it longer and use it right away in conversation. Tap Study flashcards to review, or browse more Chinese vocabulary by topic and the HSK 1-9 pathway.

Weather vocabulary HSK 1(8 words)Free

HSK 1 pathway
下雨HSK 1
xiàyǔ

to rain

冷HSK 1
lěng

cold

天HSK 1
tiān

sky, heaven

天气HSK 1
tiānqì

weather

干HSK 1
gān

dry

热HSK 1
rè

hot

雨HSK 1
yǔ

rain

风HSK 1
fēng

wind

Weather vocabulary HSK 2(18 words)

HSK 2 pathway
下雪HSK 2
xiàxuě

to snow

云HSK 2
yún

cloud

冬天HSK 2
dōngtiān

winter

凉HSK 2
liáng

cool; cold

凉快HSK 2
liángkuai

cool; pleasantly cool

夏天HSK 2
xiàtiān

summer

多云HSK 2
duōyún

cloudy

太阳HSK 2
tàiyáng

sun

春天HSK 2
chūntiān

spring

晴HSK 2
qíng

clear; sunny (of weather)

晴天HSK 2
qíngtiān

sunny day; clear weather

气温HSK 2
qìwēn

air temperature

温度HSK 2
wēndù

temperature

秋天HSK 2
qiūtiān

autumn; fall

阴HSK 2
yīn

overcast; cloudy (of weather)

阴天HSK 2
yīntiān

overcast day; cloudy weather

雪HSK 2
xuě

snow

零下HSK 2
língxià

below zero

Weather vocabulary HSK 3(5 words)

HSK 3 pathway
天空HSK 3
tiānkōng

sky

暖和HSK 3
nuǎnhuo

warm; cozy

气候HSK 3
qìhòu

climate

短裤HSK 3
duǎnkù

shorts

预报HSK 3
yùbào

forecast (report)

Weather vocabulary HSK 4(15 words)

HSK 4 pathway
伞HSK 4
sǎn

umbrella

冬季HSK 4
dōngjì

winter

冰HSK 4
bīng

ice

冰雪HSK 4
bīngxuě

ice and snow

夏季HSK 4
xiàjì

summer

季节HSK 4
jìjié

season, season of the year

寒冷HSK 4
hánlěng

cold, frigid

打雷HSK 4
dǎléi

to thunder, for thunder to sound

春季HSK 4
chūnjì

spring (season)

湿HSK 4
shī

wet

潮湿HSK 4
cháoshī

damp, humid

秋季HSK 4
qiūjì

autumn

闪电HSK 4
shǎndiàn

lightning, bolt of lightning

降温HSK 4
jiàngwēn

the temperature drops

预测HSK 4
yùcè

to predict, to forecast

Weather vocabulary HSK 5(4 words)

HSK 5 pathway
台风HSK 5
táifēng

typhoon

暖HSK 5
nuǎn

warm

雨水HSK 5
yǔshuǐ

rainwater, rainfall

高温HSK 5
gāowēn

high temperature

Weather vocabulary HSK 6(7 words)

HSK 6 pathway
低温HSK 6
dīwēn

low temperature

刮HSK 6
guā

to shave, to shave one's beard

常年HSK 6
chángnián

all year round, throughout the year

暴雨HSK 6
bàoyǔ

heavy downpour, torrential rain

暴风雨HSK 6
bàofēngyǔ

storm, violent wind and rain

爽HSK 6
shuǎng

refreshing, pleasant

蒙HSK 6
méng

to deceive, to fool

Weather vocabulary HSK 7(39 words)

HSK 7 pathway
供暖HSK 7
gōngnuǎn

to provide heating

凉爽HSK 7
liángshuǎng

cool and refreshing (of weather or air)

刮风HSK 7
guāfēng

to blow (wind); to be windy

刺骨HSK 7
cìgǔ

biting (cold), piercing to the bone

变幻莫测HSK 7
biànhuànmòcè

unpredictably changeable; hard to predict

干旱HSK 7
gānhàn

drought, dry

干燥HSK 7
gānzào

dry, arid

庄严HSK 7
zhuāngyán

solemn, dignified

彩霞HSK 7
cǎixiá

rosy clouds, multicolored clouds

忽高忽低HSK 7
hūgāohūdī

now high, now low; fluctuating erratically

扑面而来HSK 7
pūmiànérlái

to hit one in the face, to rush at one's face

旱HSK 7
hàn

drought; dry; lacking water

明媚HSK 7
míngmèi

radiant, bright

暖烘烘HSK 7
nuǎnhōnghōng

warm, cozy

暴风骤雨HSK 7
bàofēngzhòuyǔ

violent storm

朦胧HSK 7
ménglóng

hazy, dim, indistinct

水温HSK 7
shuǐwēn

water temperature

沉闷HSK 7
chénmèn

dull, stuffy, gloomy

波涛HSK 7
bōtāo

great waves, billows, surging waves

洋溢HSK 7
yángyì

to brim with, to overflow with (joy, an atmosphere, etc.)

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Learn Chinese vocabulary — Weather topic

The Weather topic set gathers 96 common Chinese words across HSK 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7. Instead of learning by scattered alphabetical lists, you learn whole word clusters in the Weather context — which helps learners associate them more easily and remember them longer.

Every word has clear pinyin and English meanings. Read each word aloud, build example sentences, then review with flashcards so your Weather vocabulary enters long-term memory. Once you're comfortable with this topic, browse more Chinese vocabulary topics to expand your vocabulary alongside the HSK pathway.

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