天

MEANING

1. 壹名noun

   sky

   中头顶上方蓝色的空间，太阳、月亮、星星在里面tóuding shàngfang lánnsè de kōngjiān, tàiyáng, yuèliang, xīngxing zài lǐmiàn

   • jīntiāntiānqìhěnhǎo.

     今天天气很好。🔊

     The weather is very nice today.

   • Táitóuwàngtiān,zhǐjiànjǐduǒbáiyúnpiāoguò.

     抬头望天，只见几朵白云飘过。🔊

     Looking up at the sky, I could see nothing but a few white clouds drifting by.

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   • yǒuyìtiānnǐhuìwànglewǒ。

     有一天你会忘了我。🔊

     One day you'll forget about me.

   • jīngtiāndeshíhòu，jiùkěyǐkànjiànfùshìshānle。

     睛天的时候，就可以看见富士山了。🔊

     On clear days, you can see Mount Fuji.

   • yǐjīngxiàleliǎngtiānyǔle，wǒxiǎngjīntiāndàgàiyàoqíngle，nǎzhīdàocóngzǎochéndàowǎnshàngyòuxiàleyìzhěngtiān。

     已经下了两天雨了，我想今天大概要晴了，哪知道从早晨到晚上又下了一整天。🔊

     It had already been raining for two days, and I thought it would finally clear up today — but who would have guessed it rained all day again from morning till night.

   • gùtiānjiāngjiàngdàrènyúshìrényě，bìxiānkǔqíxīnzhì，láoqíjīngǔ，èqítǐfū，kōngfáqíshēn，xíngfúluànqísuǒwèi，suǒyǐdòngxīnrěnxìng，céngyìqísuǒbùnéng。

     故天将降大任于是人也，必先苦其心志，劳其筋骨，饿其体肤，空乏其身，行拂乱其所为，所以动心忍性，曾益其所不能。🔊

     Therefore, when Heaven is about to entrust a person with a great mission, it first embitters his mind and will, wearies his muscles and bones, starves his body and flesh, depletes his resources, and thwarts his every endeavor — all in order to stir his heart, strengthen his endurance, and develop capacities he did not possess before.

2. 貳名noun

   day

   中白天和黑夜合起来的时间单位báitiān hé hēiyè héqǐlái de shíjiān dānwèi

   • jīntiāntiānqìhěnhǎo.

     今天天气很好。🔊

     The weather today is very nice.

   • Wǒmenyǐjīngsāntiānméijiànmiànle.

     我们已经三天没见面了。🔊

     We haven't seen each other for three days.

3. 參名noun

   heaven

   中地球上方的空间，白天时看起来是蓝色的dìqiú shàngfang de kōngjiān, báitiān shí kànqǐlai shi lánse de

   • Tāyǎngwàngtiān,xīnzhōngchōngmǎnlejìngwèi.

     他仰望天，心中充满了敬畏。🔊

     He gazed up at the sky, his heart filled with awe.