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天气 — meaning in English

tiān qì

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English meaning

  • meteorological adjective Relating to the study of weather and the atmosphere.
  • stroke noun A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
  • weather noun The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place — temperature, rain, wind, and so on.
  • weir noun A low dam built across a river or stream to control the water level or the rate of flow.

Senses

天气 is used for these senses in English:

  • meteorological Of or pertaining to meteorology.
  • seisin (law, historical) An entitlement to a freehold estate with a right to immediate possession.
  • stroke (golf) A single act of striking at the ball with a club; also, at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player's score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system.
  • weather The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.
  • weir An adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream.
  • wether A castrated goat.

stroke — full definition

  1. noun A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.
  2. noun A single movement of a tool, brush, oar, or limb, or the mark it leaves.
  3. noun A stretch of good luck or a single impressive achievement.
  4. verb To move a hand or object gently across a surface.

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