天
Meta:
- 天 is the 78th most frequent character.
- 天 has 1 dictionary entry.
- 天 appears as a character in 349 words.
- 天 appears as a component in 10 characters.
Decomposition:
Once :
Radical :
Graphical :
天 => 一, 人, 一
Pinyin & Meaning:
- tian1 - day/sky/heaven
Pronunciation Clues:
- There are no phonetic clues for this character.
Example Words:
High Frequency
Pinyin: jin1 tian1
Definition: today/at the present/now
今天 Definition: today/at the present/now
Pinyin: tian1
Definition: day/sky/heaven
天 Definition: day/sky/heaven
Pinyin: tian1 xia4
Definition: land under heaven/the whole world/the whole of China/realm/rule/domination
天下 Definition: land under heaven/the whole world/the whole of China/realm/rule/domination
Pinyin: ming2 tian1
Definition: tomorrow
明天 Definition: tomorrow
Pinyin: zuo2 tian1
Definition: yesterday
昨天 Definition: yesterday
Medium Frequency
Pinyin: shang4 tian1
Definition: Heaven/Providence/God/the day before/the sky above/to fly to the sky/to take off and fly into space/to die/to pass away
上天 Definition: Heaven/Providence/God/the day before/the sky above/to fly to the sky/to take off and fly into space/to die/to pass away
Pinyin: zhong1 tian1
Definition: culmination (astronomy)
中天 Definition: culmination (astronomy)
Pinyin: yi3 tian1 tu2 long2 ji4
Definition: Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre, wuxia (武侠, martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸 and its screen adaptations
倚天屠龙记 (倚天屠龍記)Definition: Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre, wuxia (武侠, martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸 and its screen adaptations
Pinyin: dong1 tian1
Definition: winter/CL:個|个[ge4]
冬天 Definition: winter/CL:個|个[ge4]
Pinyin: qian2 tian1
Definition: the day before yesterday
前天 Definition: the day before yesterday
Pinyin: ban4 tian1
Definition: half of the day/a long time/quite a while/CL:個|个[ge4]
半天 Definition: half of the day/a long time/quite a while/CL:個|个[ge4]
Pinyin: xia4 tian1
Definition: summer/CL:個|个[ge4]
夏天 Definition: summer/CL:個|个[ge4]
Pinyin: da4 nao4 tian1 gong1
Definition: Monkey wreaks havoc in heaven, story about the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sun1 Wu4 kong1] from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
大闹天宫 (大鬧天宮)Definition: Monkey wreaks havoc in heaven, story about the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sun1 Wu4 kong1] from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
Pinyin: tian1 shang4
Definition: celestial/heavenly
天上 Definition: celestial/heavenly
Pinyin: tian1 liang4
Definition: dawn/daybreak
天亮 Definition: dawn/daybreak
Pinyin: tian1 shi3
Definition: angel
天使 Definition: angel
Pinyin: Tian1 tai2
Definition: Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗/Tiantai county in Taizhou 台州[Tai2 zhou1], Zhejiang
天台 Definition: Mt Tiantai near Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴 in Zhejiang, the center of Tiantai Buddhism 天台宗/Tiantai county in Taizhou 台州[Tai2 zhou1], Zhejiang
Pinyin: Tian1 hou4
Definition: Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3]/Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name)
天后 Definition: Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3]/Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name)
Pinyin: tian1 di4
Definition: heaven and earth/world/scope/field of activity
天地 Definition: heaven and earth/world/scope/field of activity
Pinyin: tian1 tang2
Definition: paradise/heaven
天堂 Definition: paradise/heaven
Pinyin: tian1 tian1
Definition: every day
天天 Definition: every day
Pinyin: tian1 zi3
Definition: the (rightful) emperor/"Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation)
天子 Definition: the (rightful) emperor/"Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation)
Pinyin: tian1 yi4
Definition: providence/the Will of Heaven
天意 Definition: providence/the Will of Heaven
Pinyin: tian1 cai2
Definition: talent/gift/genius/talented/gifted
天才 Definition: talent/gift/genius/talented/gifted
Pinyin: Tian1 chao2
Definition: Celestial Empire, tributary title conferred on Imperial China/Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
天朝 Definition: Celestial Empire, tributary title conferred on Imperial China/Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
Pinyin: Tian1 jin1
Definition: Tianjin, a municipality in northeast China, abbr. 津
天津 Definition: Tianjin, a municipality in northeast China, abbr. 津
Pinyin: tian1 ya2
Definition: the other end of the world/a far-away place
天涯 Definition: the other end of the world/a far-away place
Pinyin: tian1 ran2
Definition: natural
天然 Definition: natural
Pinyin: tian1 wang2
Definition: emperor/god/Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title/see also 洪秀全[Hong2 Xiu4 quan2]
天王 Definition: emperor/god/Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title/see also 洪秀全[Hong2 Xiu4 quan2]
Pinyin: tian1 sheng1
Definition: nature/disposition/innate/natural
天生 Definition: nature/disposition/innate/natural
Pinyin: tian1 zhen1
Definition: naive/innocent/artless
天真 Definition: naive/innocent/artless
Pinyin: Tian1 cheng4
Definition: Libra (star sign)
天秤 Definition: Libra (star sign)
Pinyin: Tian1 cheng4 zuo4
Definition: Libra (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
天秤座 Definition: Libra (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
Pinyin: tian1 kong1
Definition: sky
天空 Definition: sky
Pinyin: Tian1 xie1 zuo4
Definition: Scorpio or Scorpius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
天蝎座 (天蠍座)Definition: Scorpio or Scorpius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
Pinyin: hou4 tian1
Definition: the day after tomorrow/post-natal/acquired (not innate)/a posteriori
后天 (後天)Definition: the day after tomorrow/post-natal/acquired (not innate)/a posteriori
Pinyin: zheng3 tian1
Definition: all day long/whole day
整天 Definition: all day long/whole day
Pinyin: chun1 tian1
Definition: spring (season)/CL:個|个[ge4]
春天 Definition: spring (season)/CL:個|个[ge4]
Pinyin: qing2 tian1
Definition: clear sky/sunny day
晴天 Definition: clear sky/sunny day
Pinyin: huan1 tian1 xi3 di4
Definition: delighted/wild with joy/lit. pleased with heaven, happy with earth (idiom)
欢天喜地 (歡天喜地)Definition: delighted/wild with joy/lit. pleased with heaven, happy with earth (idiom)
Pinyin: man4 tian1
Definition: lit. to fill the whole sky/everywhere/as far as the eye can see
漫天 Definition: lit. to fill the whole sky/everywhere/as far as the eye can see
Pinyin: bai2 tian1
Definition: daytime/during the day/day/CL:個|个[ge4]
白天 Definition: daytime/during the day/day/CL:個|个[ge4]
Pinyin: qiu1 tian1
Definition: autumn/CL:個|个[ge4]
秋天 Definition: autumn/CL:個|个[ge4]
Pinyin: lao3 tian1
Definition: God/Heavens
老天 Definition: God/Heavens
Pinyin: liao2 tian1
Definition: to chat/to gossip
聊天 Definition: to chat/to gossip
Pinyin: na4 tian1
Definition: that day/the other day
那天 Definition: that day/the other day
Pinyin: yu3 tian1
Definition: rainy day/rainy weather
雨天 Definition: rainy day/rainy weather