The Chinese word 天气 means “weather” in English. It is a compound word formed by the characters 天 meaning “sky” and 气 meaning “air” or “energy”. The word 天气 is used to describe the atmospheric conditions, such as temperature, humidity, wind, and precipitation. It is commonly used in daily conversations to ask about or describe the weather, such as “今天的天气怎么样?” meaning “How’s the weather today?”
Translation
Noun: weather
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 今天的天气真好！ | jīn tiān de tiān qì zhēn hǎo! | Today’s weather is really nice! |
| 明天会下雨，记得带伞 | míng tiān huì xià yǔ, jì de dài sǎn | It will rain tomorrow, remember to bring an umbrella |
| 这个季节的天气很不稳定 | zhè ge jì jié de tiān qì hěn bù wěn dìng | The weather in this season is very unstable |
| 我们可以去公园享受美好的天气 | wǒ men kě yǐ qù gōng yuán xiǎng shòu měi hǎo de tiān qì | We can go to the park and enjoy the beautiful weather |
| 那个地区的天气很炎热 | nà ge dì qū de tiān qì hěn yán rè | The weather in that region is very hot |
| 昨天的天气非常寒冷 | zuó tiān de tiān qì fēi cháng hán lěng | Yesterday’s weather was extremely cold |
| 天气预报说今天会有台风 | tiān qì yù bào shuō jīn tiān huì yǒu tái fēng | The weather forecast says there will be a typhoon today |
| 在这个城市，春天的天气非常宜人 | zài zhè ge chéng shì, chūn tiān de tiān qì fēi cháng yí rén | In this city, the weather in spring is very pleasant |
HSK
天气 is part of HSK Level 1 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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