tiān

HSK 1
common

Meaning of

天 means sky; heavens; top; overhead; elevated. Pronounced tiān. HSK 1.

  • sky; heavens
  • top; overhead; elevated
  • day; daytime; 24-hour period

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Tóu
dǐng
lán
tiān
 
jiǎo
 

We stand under the blue sky with feet on the ground.

Tài
yáng
chū
 
mǎn
tiān
dōu
liàng
lái
le
 

As soon as the sun rises, the whole sky lights up.

Niǎor
zài
tiān
shàng
yóu
de
fēi
xiáng
 
 

Birds fly freely in the sky.

kōng
guà
mǎn
le
xīng
xīng
 

The night sky is covered with stars.

yún
mǎn
le
tiān
kōng
 

Dark clouds cover the entire sky.