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晴天

qíngtiān

sunny day

A person walking under the sun
Memory picture

Characters in this word

晴 qíng

Strokes
12
Radical
日 — sun
Made of
日 sun 青 blue, green
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

天 tiān

Strokes
4
Radical
大 — big, great, vast, high, deep
Made of
一 one 大 big, great, vast, high, deep
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 今天是晴天。 Jīntiān shì qíngtiān. Today is a sunny day.
  • 晴天去公园。 Qíngtiān qù gōngyuán. Go to the park on sunny days.
  • 我喜欢晴天。 Wǒ xǐhuan qíngtiān. I like sunny days.

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