Interesting Chinese characters 云yún cloud – 雨yǔ rain – 雪 xuě snow

We will learn 3 charcaters which are related to nature,

云yún cloud – 雨yǔ rain – 雪 xuě snow

云yún means cloud in Chinese. Two lines above stand for air，the strokes below  show the shape of the cloud.

Please look at the oracle bone character

Some words with 云

白云（báiyún）white snow

雨yǔ means rain. It looks like it is raining, please have a look.

 

Words with 雨

• 下雨（xiàyǔ） to rain

• 雨衣（yǔyī）   raincoat

• 雨伞（yǔsǎn） umbrella

雪xuě means snow. The top part of the character is 雨，then it has a reverse E at the bottom.

Words with 雪

• 下雪（xiàxuě） to snow

• 雪白（xuěbái） snow white

• 雪山（xuěshān）snow mountain

The order of the characters

Here is the video

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