🇨🇳 How to say

“snow” in Chinese

雪xuě
Illustration of "snow" in a Chinese cultural setting
A peaceful winter scene shows snow gently falling from the sky, covering the ground in a soft white blanket. Children are playing with snowballs and building a snowman, enjoying the beauty of the snowy landscape.

Usage note

The word 雪 (xuě) means 'snow' and is often associated with winter. In Chinese culture, snow can symbolize purity and tranquility, making it a beautiful part of the seasonal landscape.

Examples

  • 今天下雪了。

    It is snowing today.

  • 我喜欢雪。

    I like snow.

  • 雪很冷。

    The snow is very cold.

Quick check

What does "雪" mean?

  • A. snow
  • B. spring (season)
  • C. mother
  • D. dog

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