IDENTITY
天tiānsky; day; weather
HSK 1Top 23
CORE MEANING
sky; day; weather
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.skyHSK1
- 2.day; weatherHSK1
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 大big radical (dà)
- strokes
- 4
- Structure
- top-bottom compound
- IDS sequence
- ⿱一大
- the line above
- a big person standing under the sky
USAGE
Common words
今天jīntiāntoday
明天míngtiāntomorrow
天气tiānqìweather
Graded examples
明天天气怎么样？Míngtiān tiānqì zěnmeyàng?HSK1
What will the weather be like tomorrow?
RELATIONS
Lookalike — don’t mix up
- 夫
- 无
LEARNING
Memory aid
A big person (大) under the top line (一) — the sky above.
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #23
- Memory aid
- memory-aid
TRUST & SOURCES
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- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-14
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
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