雷雨

雷雨

Chinese

		thunder	rain
simp. and trad. (雷雨)		雷	雨

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): léiyǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄟˊ ㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁴ jyu⁵
• Min Nan (POJ): lûi-ú / lûi-í / lûi-hǒ͘ / lûi-hō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: léiyǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˊ ㄩˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leiyeu
    • Tongyong Pinyin: léiyǔ
    • IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: leoi⁴ jyu⁵
    • Yale: lèuih yúh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁴ jy⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁴ yu⁵
    • IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯²¹ jyː¹³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lûi-ú
    • Tâi-lô: luî-ú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lui'uo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lui²⁴⁻²² u⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lui²⁴⁻²² u⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lûi-í
    • Tâi-lô: luî-í
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lui'ie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lui¹³⁻²² i⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lûi-hǒ͘
    • Tâi-lô: luî-hǒo
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lui²⁴⁻²² hɔ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lûi-hō͘
    • Tâi-lô: luî-hōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lui'ho
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lui¹³⁻²² hɔ²²/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lui²⁴⁻²² hɔ²²/

Noun

雷雨

1. thunderstorm (Classifier: 場／场 m)

Synonyms

• 雷暴 (léibào)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
雷	雨
らい Grade: S	う Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

雷 (rai, “thunder”) +‎ 雨 (u, “rain”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ら​いう [ráꜜìù] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA^(key): [ɾa̠iɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

雷雨 (hiragana らいう, rōmaji raiu)

1. a thunderstorm

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Korean

Hanja in this term
雷	雨

Noun

雷雨 • (noe-u) (hangeul 뇌우)

1. Hanja form^? of 뇌우 (“thunderstorm”).