24 words
| Word | Pinyin | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 干旱 | gān hàn | drought |
| 干脆 | gān cuì | straightforward |
| 交替 | jiāo tì | to replace |
| 内涝 | nèi lào | waterlogged |
| 厄尔尼诺 | È ěr Ní nuò | |
| 太平洋 | Tài píng Yáng | |
| 形成 | xíng chéng | to form |
| 征兆 | zhēng zhào | omen |
| 暴力 | bào lì | violence |
| 暴雨 | bào yǔ | torrential rain |
| 泄洪 | xiè hóng | to release flood water |
| 洪水 | hóng shuǐ | deluge |
| 流域 | liú yù | river basin |
| 异常 | yì cháng | exceptional |
| 突如其来 | tū rú qí lái | to arise abruptly |
| 胆战心惊 | dǎn zhàn xīn jīng | to tremble with fear (idiom) |
| 铺天盖地 | pū tiān gài dì | lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom) |
| 防汛 | fáng xùn | flood control |
| 南涝北旱 | nán lào běi hàn | southern floods and northern droughts |
| 梅完梅了 | méi wán méi le | the never-ending summer rains |
| 无力感 | wú lì gǎn | sense of helplessness |
| 一片泽国 | yī piàn zé guó | a land of marshes |
| 梅雨季节 | méi yǔ jì jié | rainy season |
| 雨带 | yǔ dài | rain band |