及时雨 — “Timely help or assistance”
及时雨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Timely help or assistance”. Something or someone that provides crucial aid at a critical moment, much like a rain that comes exactly when crops need it. Literally, “timely rain”.
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及时雨 Pronunciation and Pinyin
及时雨 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 及时雨
公司面临资金周转困难时，这笔贷款简直就是一场及时雨。
When the company faced difficulties with capital turnover, this loan was truly a timely rain.
Idioms Related to 及时雨
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Open the tool →Questions about 及时雨
What does 及时雨 mean?
及时雨 (jí shí yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Timely help or assistance”.
How do you pronounce 及时雨?
及时雨 is pronounced jí shí yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 及时雨 literally mean?
Literally, 及时雨 means “timely rain”. It is used to mean “Timely help or assistance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 及时雨?
指庄稼正需要雨水时下的雨。比喻适时的帮助