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sky in Chinese

sky in Chinese is 天, 天空 — sky means the space above the earth where clouds, the sun, and stars appear.

sky in Chinese

天
noun
Pronounced: tiān
The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.
天空
noun
Pronounced: tiān kōng
The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.

What does "sky" mean?

  1. noun The space above the earth where clouds, the sun, and stars appear.
    "The sky turned orange as the sun went down."
  2. verb (sports, informal) To hit or kick a ball extremely high.
    "He skied the ball over the crossbar and missed the goal."
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sky in a sentence

  • The sky turned orange as the sun went down.
  • Not a cloud was in the sky all afternoon.
  • He skied the ball over the crossbar and missed the goal.
  • If you sky the ball like that, the keeper will have plenty of time.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sky" in Chinese?
"sky" in Chinese is 天, 天空. sky means: The space above the earth where clouds, the sun, and stars appear.
How do you pronounce 天?
"sky" in Chinese is 天, pronounced "tiān".
How do you use "sky" in a sentence?
Example: "The sky turned orange as the sun went down." In Chinese, "sky" is 天, 天空.
Are there other ways to say "sky" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "sky": 天, 天空.
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