Monday 5 August 2013

雨 yu4

Rain


yu4  to rain
yu4 is said as hou6

xia4yu3 下雨 to rain is said as log8 hou6 落雨

log8 hou6 落雨

雨傘 yu3san3 – umbrella – is called 雨遮 hou6 zia1 or 雨傘 hou6 suan3. 

雨遮 hou6 zia1

The measure word for雨遮 hou6 zia1 is gi1

yu3yi1 雨衣 - raincoat – is said as hou6 i1 雨衣 and I wonder if anybody would call a raincoat hou6 san1 雨衫 ?

hou6 i1 雨衣

The measure word for hou6 i1 雨衣 is  gian6

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