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天文

tiānwén

astronomy

A telescope pointing at stars
Memory picture

Characters in this word

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

文 wén

Strokes
4
Radical
文 — culture, literature, writing
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 文

Example phrases

  • 我喜欢天文。 Wǒ xǐhuan tiānwén. I like astronomy.
  • 他学天文。 Tā xué tiānwén. He studies astronomy.
  • 天文课很有趣。 Tiānwén kè hěn yǒuqù. Astronomy class is very interesting.

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