- 大雨滂沱 dàyǔpāngtuó to rain in torrentsThe rain comes down in a deluge; used to describe a heavy downpour.
- 滂沱大雨 pāngtuódàyǔ torrents of raina heavy downpour
- 涕泗滂沱 tìsìpāngtuó to weep bitterlyTo have a flood of tears and mucus running down like heavy rain; used to describe being extremely sad or broken-hearted.