梅雨 (méi yǔ) — East Asian rainy season (in late spring and early summer)

Definition

Examples

• 江南地区的梅雨通常从六月初开始。
  Jiāng nán dì qū de méi yǔ tōng cháng cóng liù yuè chū kāi shǐ.
  The rainy season in the Jiangnan region usually starts in early June.
• 梅雨期间空气很潮湿，要注意防霉。
  méi yǔ Qī jiān kōng qì hěn cháo shī, yào zhù yì fáng méi.
  During the rainy season, the air is very humid; you need to prevent mold.
• 今年梅雨来得比往年早。
  Jīn nián méi yǔ lái de bǐ wǎng nián zǎo.
  This year's rainy season came earlier than usual.