IDENTITY
雪xuěsnow
HSK 1Top 480
CORE MEANING
snow
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.snowHSK1
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 雨rain radical (yǔ)
- strokes
- 11
- Structure
- top-bottom compound
- IDS sequence
- ⿱雨彐
- rain; weather
- sweeping snow
USAGE
Common words
下雪xiàxuěto snow
雪人xuěrénsnowman
Graded examples
雪下得很大。Xuě xià de hěn dà.HSK2
The snow is falling heavily.
RELATIONS
Lookalike — don’t mix up
LEARNING
Memory aid
Rain (雨) swept into flakes (彐) — snow.
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #480
- Memory aid
- memory-aid
TRUST & SOURCES
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- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-15
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
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