大雨滂沱

Mandarin · pinyin dà yǔ pāng tuó

Meanings

  1. see 滂沱大雨 pāng tuó dà yǔ
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大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
雨
yǔ · rain; rainy; Kangxi radical 173
滂
pāng · torrential; voluminous
沱
tuó · rivers, streams, waterways; flow
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4–3–1–2 · da4 yu3 pang1 tuo2

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  1. (idiomatic) synonym of 滂沱大雨 (pāngtuódàyǔ, “to rain very heavily; to rain cats and dogs”)

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