Tourist Simple survival phrases anyone can say
多云。
Duō yún
Many clouds.
Forecast shorthand
Expat Natural conversational sentences
今天多云,偶尔有阳光。
Jīn tiān duō yún, ǒu ěr yǒu yáng guāng
Today cloudy, occasionally has sunshine.
偶尔 = occasionally
Local Idioms and expressions that sound native
今天时晴时阴,太阳跟云在捉迷藏。
Jīn tiān shí qíng shí yīn, tài yáng gēn yún zài zhuō mí cáng
Today sometimes sunny sometimes cloudy, the sun is playing hide-and-seek with the clouds.
时晴时阴 = alternately sunny and cloudy; 捉迷藏 = hide-and-seek, playful
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