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Chinese dictionary
n.timely rain; a good rain after a long drought; propitious rainfall
广降甘霖
welcome rain is falling far and wide
一场甘霖有效缓解了旱情。
A timely rain eased up the drought.
久旱逢甘霖,他乡遇故知。
To meet an old friend in a distant land is like refreshing rain after a long drought.
对农民来说,这场雨真是一场甘霖。
This rain will be a blessing for the farmers.
Word usage
- common measure word"甘霖" is often matched with measure word "场"or"阵".
一场甘霖
one timely rain
一阵甘霖
one gust of timely rain