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天文

tiān wén

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

天文 (tiān wén) means "astronomy". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 天文 means

1. astronomy

The characters in 天文

• 天tiānday; sky; heaven
• 文wénlanguage; culture; writing

Words starting with 天文

• 天文学tiān wén xuéastronomy
• 天文学家tiān wén xué jiāastronomer
• 天文数字tiān wén shù zì(idiom) astronomical figure
• 天文台tiān wén táiastronomical observatory
• 天文学大成Tiān wén xué Dà chéngthe Almagest by Ptolemy
• 天文单位tiān wén dān wèiastronomical unit (AU)
• 天文馆tiān wén guǎnplanetarium
• 天文望远镜tiān wén wàng yuǎn jìngastronomical telescope

Words containing 天文

• 紫金山天文台Zǐ jīn shān Tiān wén táiPurple Mountain Observatory

Where 天文 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · tiǎn–tǐ (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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