天空 (tin1 hung1 | tian1 kong1) : the sky

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天空

tin1 hung1

tian1 kong1

the sky

Level: 2 Google Frequency: 5,610,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

天空

This word has been viewed 4697 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 5th Mar 2009 14:07

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Characters in this word:

天 tin1 - sky, heaven
空 hung1 - empty; vacant; free time; sky; fruitless

3 compounds containing this word:

天空中 - in the sky
海闊天空 - as boundless as the sea and sky; unrestrained and far-ranging
天空城市 - Sky City

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晚上你可以看到頭上天空中的星辰國
At night you can see stars in the sky above your head.

今天天空飄著朵朵雲國
The sky is filled with clouds today
[朵: do2 and doe2 are equally correct.]

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Decimal representation of this word: 天空

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