tin1 hei3 bou3 gou3天氣報告天气报告
Jyutpingtin1 hei3 bou3 gou3
Yaletīn hei bou gou
Definition
Weather report
neutralweathercommunication
How it's used
People often refer to the weather report simply as 天氣預報, but 天氣報告 is the standard term used by the Hong Kong Observatory. It is frequently associated with the nightly television broadcast that follows the news. You will often hear people discuss it when planning outdoor activities or checking if a typhoon signal might be hoisted.
Measure word
fan2份fánExamples
Have you watched today's weather report yet?
The weather report says it will rain heavily tomorrow.
Related words
Common phrases
to watch the weather report
to listen to the weather report
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Grammar guides
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