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HSK
daytime / during the day / day / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
today / the present time; now
HSK 1
weather
HSK 1
the day after tomorrow / life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with 先天) / acquired (not innate or congenital) / a posteriori
HSK 1
half of the day / a long time / quite a while / midair / CL: 個|个
HSK 1
tomorrow
HSK 1
the day before yesterday
HSK 1
Sunday
HSK 1
yesterday
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *天* | 天* | *天
day / sky / heaven
HSK 1
winter / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
summer / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
the sky; the heavens
HSK 2
autumn / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
clear sky / sunny day
HSK 2
spring (season) / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
cloudy day; overcast sky
HSK 2
sky
HSK 3
all day long / whole day
HSK 3
naive / innocent / artless
HSK 4
astronomy
HSK 5
talent / gift / genius / talented / gifted
HSK 5
natural gas
HSK 5
natural
HSK 6
the same day
HSK 6
paradise / heaven
HSK 6
blue sky
HSK 6
erhua variant of 聊天
HSK 6
land under heaven / the whole world / the whole of China / realm / rule
HSK 6
overhead walkway / pedestrian bridge
HSK 7-9
outdoors / al fresco / in the open
HSK 7-9
gift / innate skill
HSK 7-9
antenna; aerial / (fig.) connection to higher authorities; channel to influential people
HSK 7-9
nature / disposition / innate / natural
HSK 7-9
swan
HSK 7-9
angel
HSK 7-9
natural gift / talent
HSK 7-9
(coll.) all day long / all the time
HSK 7-9
(idiom) world-shaking
HSK 7-9
blessed by heaven (idiom) / enjoying exceptional advantages / favored by nature
HSK 7-9
(idiom) to imagine the wildest thing; to indulge in fantasy
HSK 7-9
heaven and earth / world / scope / field of activity
HSK 7-9
space flight
HSK 7-9
half the sky / women of the new society / womenfolk
HSK 7-9
to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古 creation myth
HSK 7-9
nature / innate tendency
HSK 7-9
all day long; the whole day
HSK 7-9
sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion / everything turned on its head
HSK 7-9
embryonic period (contrasted with 後天|后天) / inborn; innate; natural
HSK 7-9
Catholicism
HSK 7-9
scales (to weigh things)
HSK 7-9
lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper / right and unalterable / a matter of course
HSK 7-9
enduring while the world lasts (idiom) / eternal
HSK 7-9
astronaut
HSK 7-9
emperor / god / Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title / see also 洪秀全
Tianqiao district of Jinan city 濟南市|济南市, Shandong / Tianqiao district in Beijing, formerly a center of folk culture
everybody celebrating together / universal celebration / universal rejoicing
Lotte (South Korean conglomerate)
carefree / happy-go-lucky / optimistic
to face upwards / to look up to the sky
couple who were made for each other
fearing nothing in Heaven or Earth (idiom) / fearless
Nintendo
enchanting scenery / beautiful surroundings / world of its own
lit. able to support both heaven and earth / of indomitable spirit (idiom)
to bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind
Tianzhen county in Datong 大同, Shanxi
celestial soldier / (old) imperial troops / (Tw, jocular) clumsy army recruit / (more generally) bungler / screw-up
(Tw) (slang) privileged people oblivious to the hardships of others; Taipei residents or urban dwellers who consider themselves superior to others (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 天竜人 "Tenryūjin", an arrogant, privileged group in the manga "One Piece")
national grace, divine fragrance (idiom); an outstanding beauty
(TCM) menstruation / period
to whine on for days (idiom) / to endlessly grumble complaints / incessant whining
next day / the morrow
outrageously bold in one's lust / debauched (idiom)
cannon firing for days on end (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
natural life span
celestial mechanics
the time / the right time / weather conditions / destiny / course of time / heaven's natural order
Heavenly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇 / emperor / emperor of Japan
bestowed by heaven
Virupaksa (on of the Four Heavenly Kings)
to seize power / to conquer the world / to establish and expand a business / to carve out a career for oneself
stinks to high heaven
lit. to be astonished as if beholding a heavenly being (idiom) / fig. to be astounded by sb's or sth's extraordinary beauty or excellence
Mandate of Heaven / destiny / fate / one's life span
lit. to ascend to heaven / to die
astronomical telescope
God (in Catholicism) / abbr. for 天主教, Catholicism
Man and Heaven / celestial being
Cygnus (constellation)
Chaotian district of Guangyuan city 廣元市|广元市, Sichuan
to have an audience with the Emperor / to be presented at court / to look skyward / to look up
near-Earth object (NEO)
Tianmen sub-prefecture level city in Hubei
weather phenomenon characterized by condensation of warm moist air on cool surfaces during the transition from winter to spring in Southern China
the Catholic Church
Tianjin Foreign Studies University
ceiling
European Space Agency (ESA)

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