1 to rain

1 rain

2 classifier: 阵 zhèn

3 classifier: 场 cháng

1 to brave the rain

1 brutal

1 heavy rain

2 classifier: 场 cháng

1 one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp

2 sporadic effort

3 short attention span

1 a sudden shower towards the end of summer brings an abrupt arrival of autumn (idiom)

1 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence

1 all thunder but no rain (idiom)

2 a lot of noise but no action

1 to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers

2 fig. to stir up troubles