未雨绸缪
wèiyǔ-chóumóuTraditional 未雨綢繆
to prepare for a rainy day
Every meaning
wèiyǔ-chóumóu
- to prepare for a rainy day
Its characters
- 未wèinot yet; have not
- 雨yǔrain
- 绸chóusilk cloth; silk fabric
- 缪móuto prepare beforehand (as in 未雨绸缪)
Words with 未
Words with 雨
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.