HAIL  冰雹

SNOW which has BECOME ICE SPHERES.
Hypernym
  • SNOWWHITE FROZEN RAIN.
    • WATERINTENSELY COMMON TRANSPARENT LIQUID LACKING TASTE which FILLS RIVERS AND the SEA.
      • LIQUIDSUBSTANCE which CAN FLOW.
        • SUBSTANCETHING NOT SEPARATED into SEPARATE PARTS....
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current word for hail is báo 雹, and i have not found any competing near-synonyms.

Modern Chinese Criteria
雹

冰雹

雹子

冷子

冰子

硬雨

白雨

霰

雪子

雪糝

冰凌

rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

    Words

    雹  báo OC: bruuɡ MC: bɣɔk 3 Attributions

    The current word for hail is báo 雹, and i have not found any competing near-synonyms.

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 霰/SNOW Xiàn 霰 are snowflakes, and the structure of these drew early Chinese attention.

      Syntactic words
    • nmhail

    Existing SW for

    Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: