jí shí yǔ
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  • 1

    n.timely/opportune/welcome rain; heaven-sent rain

    • gè dì qū pǔ jiàng jí shí yǔ

      地区普降及时雨

      It rained everywhere just when the crops needed it.

    • zhè chǎng jí shí yǔ huǎn jiě le hàn qíng

      及时雨缓解旱情

      This timely rain has greatly alleviated the drought.

  • 2

    n.metatimely help; help rendered in the nick of time

    • zhè yī xiàng xīn de jiù jì jīn shì dī shōu rù jiā tíng de jí shí yǔ

      救济收入家庭及时雨

      This new benefit has come as a godsend for low-income families.