Writing
雪 (xuě) — how to say "snow" in Chinese
雪
Snow
noun
Radicals / Keys
雨
Rain
#173 · yǔ · 8 strokes
Collocations
雪人
xuě rén
snowman
下雪
xià xuě
snowing
大雪
dà xuě
heavy snow
Examples
今天下雪了，外面很冷。
It's snowing today, it's very cold outside.
下雪了
It's snowing.
Mnemonic
[xuě-] A shoe comes to life and starts throwing 雪 "snow" with great enthusiasm ⛄. As the shoe plays, it notices how the snowflakes create a pattern resembling its laces, intertwining with a line and two dots. The shoe marvels at the magical 雪 snow creation!
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "snow" in Chinese?
"snow" in Chinese is 雪 (xuě).
雪 meaning in English
雪 (xuě) means "Snow".
Snow in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced xuě (written as xue). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Snow in Chinese character
It is written 雪 and has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 雪?
雪 belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary list.
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