One character a day, easy to master Chinese characters. Let’s take a look at the basic knowledge of “天”.
| 天 tiān | |
| Explnantion: sky ; heaven | |
| Phrases: 天气（tiān qì） weather ； 天然（tiān rán） natural | |
| 这个字最初是一个没有头部的身体，后来加上一头部（ ）变成了“天”。“天”主宰宇宙万物，地位至高无上；因此以“一”、“大”组成的“天”，就说明了一切事物中最大的便是“天”。 | |
| （ ） represented the form of man, but it was only a body without the head. Then a “head” was added above the space of the body and it became . So originally, indicated “the head” of a man’s body. At the beginning this “head” was as round as a ball, but later it gradually became flat, and finally it became a horizontal stroke like in the modern version. As the growing light of the sky brings in the dawn of the day, 天also came to mean “day”. | |
Sentences:
1. Wǒ měitiān dōuyào shōukàn tiānqì yùbào jiémù.
我每天都要收看天气预报节目。
我每天都要收看天气预报节目。
I watch the weather forecast every day.
2.Mián，má，sī，máo děng，dōushì tiānrán de yōuzhì fǎngzhī xiānwéi yuánliào.
棉、麻、丝、毛等，都是天然的优质纺织纤维原料。
棉、麻、丝、毛等，都是天然的优质纺织纤维原料。
Cotton, hemp, silk, wool, etc., are good natural textile fibers.
