폭우

poku · /pʰo.u/

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noun

a sudden heavy rainfall

Typhoons often bring hours of continuous downpour.

Examples

  • 갑작스러운 폭우로 지하철 입구가 물에 잠겼습니다.

    A sudden downpour flooded the subway entrance.

  • 폭우 동안 우리는 처마 밑에서 기다렸습니다.

    We waited under a roof during the downpour.

  • 폭우는 해 지기 직전에 그쳤습니다.

    The downpour stopped just before sunset.

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