Todoy is a
rainy day.
今天是个雨天。
He is always saving for a
rainy day.
他总是未雨稠繆。
However, the road became bumpy and there were many small puddles on the ground during the rainy season.
But Rui cautioned that Chinese people still need to walk away from the traditional concept of buying insurance as a financial investment, and start to truly embrace the idea to prepare for a rainy day.
During rainy seasons, the situation gets worse as they find it difficult moving on the terribly muddy road.
We usually suffer during the rainy season when we carry our produce from our farms to the market," said Bala Musa, a local resident.
Santiphab Phomvihane, the Savanakhet provincial governor, believed the project will help enhance the traffic convenience significantly, since the poor road conditions hampered the transportation especially during rainy seasons.
People have suffered because the bad state of the roads especially during rainy season.
[Photo/China Daily]On a rainy afternoon in Shanghai, Jeremy Helsby asks for English breakfast tea to refresh himself.
[Photo/Xinhua]Sand from Naiman Banner has turned the desert region into an exporting hub with high-tech industrial productsIf you stroll outside Beijing's National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube, on a rainy day, you will notice something very different.
It's not easy to see a bumper summer harvest after witnessing continuously overcast days and rainy weather hit major grain-growing areas from late May to present day, but we have seen a bumper harvest thanks to the rush-harvesting by government departments and farmers, said a senior official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.
It was predicted that the nation would embrace a summer harvest before the continuous overcast and rainy weather hit provinces such as Henan and Shaanxi in central and northwest China, allowing for an increased planting area of wheat, good wheat growth and well-controlled pests and plant diseases, said Pan Wenbo, director of the ministry's planting management department, at a news conference in Beijing on Friday.
"In fact, experiencing overcast and rainy weather over wheat season is a global problem, during which time period the reaping machine can't work on a muddy ground, but ripe wheat still begins to sprout.
It's calculated that the continuous overcast and rainy whether (from May 25) has affected wheat planting areas of 1.86 million hectares, roughly eight percent of nation's total planting areas of wheat, and 95 percent of the affecting areas were in Henan province.
Other wheat production provinces such as Shandong and Anhui were not severely affected by the continuous rainy weather and saw an increase of summer grain crops," he added.
Li compared the economy to taking a journey on a rainy day, when a traveler can only see muddy roads if his or her eyes focus solely on their footsteps.
With an average altitude of 1,200 meters, Shichao, which is rainy and foggy nearly half of the time, used to be listed as one of Guizhou's 20 townships in extreme poverty.
Located in southwestern China, the project brought to the team much additional work due to factors such as geological conditions, rainy seasons and the work of relocating neighboring pipelines, power lines and tunnels.
"We have challenges getting to Kasama town and other areas, particularly during the rainy season, as the roads become impassable, making it difficult for public transport to get to our place," said Mukuka Bwalya, 61, a resident of Makasa village in northern Zambia.
The CPI growth went up as vegetable prices increased due to rainy weather, higher costs and COVID-19 cases in some areas.
The rainy weather during the National Day holiday did not weaken people's consumption enthusiasm in Beijing as the capital city carried out measures to help many business sectors.
Here, we see some encouraging signs, especially when it comes to a general awareness in China of the importance of saving, and of building up a nest egg for a rainy day.
The wellness survey revealed a strong sense of saving for a rainy day among Chinese residents.
There is also no dust during the dry season, which affects their health, nor mud during the rainy season," he added.
Chen Ertao, project head of CRCC18 in Guinea, said the company and its workers overcame many adverse difficulties such as the African country's long rainy season, the lack of locally made building materials and transportation difficulties.
During the nine-month period, infrastructure FAI recovery was weaker than expected, the report said, adding that the slower growth was partly attributed to the longer-than-expected approval process and project commencement delays due to a prolonged rainy season in July.
"The roads in Shantou used to be quite bumpy and muddy, especially during rainy days," said Wang Yu, deputy general manager of Shantou Special Economic Zone Construction Group Corporation.
Guo Xuan, a freelancer in Kunming who is studying for her postgraduate entrance exams, is fond of hiking in mountainous areas, which offer many opportunities for mushroom picking during the rainy seasons.
- China's logistics activities eased in August partly due to the hot and rainy summer weather and COVID-19 outbreaks in some regions.
Heatwaves and rainy weather and resurgences of COVID-19 cases dampened industrial activities, which led to the slowing express logistics sector, the federation said.
On warm and clear weather days, more than 100 would join the run, while on cold or rainy days dozens of die-hard runners would still show up and complete the training.
Despite being a cloudy, rainy day in Zunyi, Southwest China's Guizhou province, the site of the Zunyi Conference — a highly popular "red tourism" spot — is packed with people.
Analysts said that the recent rainy weather has driven hydroelectric generation to increase and some UHV equipment has been overhauled to resume power transmission, causing daily coal consumption of thermal power plants in coastal areas to fluctuate and decline, therefore the intention of coal procurement by electrical companies was lowered.
Online consultations, pharmaceutical deliveries play vital role during outbreakOne recent rainy day, Wu Hong was waiting at the gate of her residential community in Wuhan, Hubei province.
Such change is largely attributable to a more conservative shift in consumption, with more people agreeable to the idea of "saving up for rainy days" over "instant gratification".
"What's more, the playground turns into swamps during the rainy season.
When she was younger, her family lived in a wooden house, which often leaked on rainy days because they could not afford an iron sheet roof.
- China's second-hand car sector continued an upward trend in August, logging month-on-month sales growth from July despite the disruptions of hot, rainy weather and the COVID-19 resurgences in some parts of the country, industry data showed.
By tapping its hydropower potential over the years, Nepal has a power surplus now, particularly in the rainy season, and the government aims to promote electric vehicles so as to reduce imported petroleum products.
Radio DJ Mike D set the pace with dynamic rhythm on the rainy morning, as senior BMW executives proudly revealed their unrivalled progressive sports business sedan, an all-new BMW 5 Series Standard Wheelbase version.
SHANGHAI — "It will be rainy today, have you brought an umbrella? "
"I do face some difficulties like bad weather on rainy or snowy days, which result in delayed deliveries during peak hours.
Also in contrast to many other economies, China has been prudent regarding interest rate adjustments to save the policy space for a rainy day and prevent excessive investment, Yi said in a recent paper published by the Economic Research Journal.
"COVID-19 has taught me the lesson that you have to save up for the rainy days," Ding said.
China has entered the phase of normalized disposal of financial risks and we must save (financially) for a rainy day," said Liu at a news conference held by the State Council Information Office.
The prices of building materials, including cement and steel, slipped at the end of the first half after rising for months, as FAI moderated and the rainy season began.
As the low cardinal number effect fades away, China's economic growth rate may slow to 5 percent to 6 percent in the second half of this year, said Sheng Songcheng, adjunct professor of economics and finance at China Europe International Business School, adding positive monetary policy should be prepared for a rainy day, Sina.
The serious economic damage brought by the virus, trade restrictions from other countries and the threat of a global financial crisis should remind policymakers of the need to improve the resiliency of the economy against unexpected shocks to prepare for rainy days in the years to come.
Another 200 million yuan of disaster relief funds has been earmarked for the use of agricultural machinery to conduct harvests and dry the soggy grain in central China's Henan Province, which had experienced prolonged periods of rainy weather that would affect the wheat harvest.
The rainy autumn in north China last year had postponed the planting of winter wheat, while extreme hot weather this year hit many southern regions.