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Stage 7 · Lesson 34

Going out when the weather changes

Describe weather and adjust an outdoor activity.

11 new words2 sessions · 20–25 minutes each0/28 correct without hintsReview the preceding lesson

Lesson vocabulary

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HSK 1Nature and environment
天气
tiānqì

English meaning
weather

Examples and usage
今天天气怎么样？jīn tiān tiān qì zěn me yàng？

How is the weather today?

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天气

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HSK 1Nature and environment
雨
yǔ

English meaning
rain (noun)

Examples and usage
山那边的天白白的，要下雨了吗？shān nà biān de tiān bái bái de， yào xià yǔ le ma？

The sky near the hill looks pale. Is rain coming?

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雨

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HSK 1Nature and environment
下雨
xià yǔ

English meaning
rain (verb)

Examples and usage
山那边的天白白的，要下雨了吗？shān nà biān de tiān bái bái de， yào xià yǔ le ma？

The sky near the hill looks pale. Is rain coming?

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下雨

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HSK 1Nature and environment
风
fēng

English meaning
wind

Examples and usage
早上冷，中午热。现在风很大。zǎo shang lěng， zhōng wǔ rè。 xiàn zài fēng hěn dà。

Cold in the morning, hot at noon. It is windy now.

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风

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HSK 1Expressions and idioms
冷
lěng

English meaning
cold

Examples and usage
早上冷，中午热。现在风很大。zǎo shang lěng， zhōng wǔ rè。 xiàn zài fēng hěn dà。

Cold in the morning, hot at noon. It is windy now.

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冷

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HSK 1Expressions and idioms
热
rè

English meaning
hot

Examples and usage
早上冷，中午热。现在风很大。zǎo shang lěng， zhōng wǔ rè。 xiàn zài fēng hěn dà。

Cold in the morning, hot at noon. It is windy now.

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热

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HSK 1Nature and environment
山
shān

English meaning
hill; mountain

Examples and usage
山那边的天白白的，要下雨了吗？shān nà biān de tiān bái bái de， yào xià yǔ le ma？

The sky near the hill looks pale. Is rain coming?

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山

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HSK 1Nature and environment
树
shù

English meaning
tree

Examples and usage
不知道。我们先看看树和花吧。bù zhī dào。 wǒ men xiān kàn kàn shù hé huā ba。

I do not know. Let us look at the trees and flowers first.

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树

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HSK 1Nature and environment
花
huā

English meaning
flower

Examples and usage
不知道。我们先看看树和花吧。bù zhī dào。 wǒ men xiān kàn kàn shù hé huā ba。

I do not know. Let us look at the trees and flowers first.

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花

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HSK 1Expressions and idioms
白
bái

English meaning
white

Examples and usage
山那边的天白白的，要下雨了吗？shān nà biān de tiān bái bái de， yào xià yǔ le ma？

The sky near the hill looks pale. Is rain coming?

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白

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HSK 1Expressions and idioms
一边
yìbiān

English meaning
one side

Examples and usage
这边有白花，那一边有树。zhè biān yǒu bái huā， nà yī biān yǒu shù。

There are white flowers here and trees on the other side.

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一边

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