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天空

tiān kōng

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

天空 (tiān kōng) means "sky". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 天空 means

1. sky

The characters in 天空

• 天tiānday; sky; heaven
• 空kōngempty; air; sky

Example sentences

• 天空很晴朗。
  The skies are clear.
• 天空很清朗。
  The skies are clear.
• 天空布满星辰。
  Tiānkōng bùmǎn xīngchén.
  The sky is full of stars.
• 天空风云骤起。
  Tiānkōng fēngyún zhòu qǐ.
  The sky looks angry.
• 天空是蓝色的。
  The sky is blue.
• 天空乌云密布。
  The sky is full of dark clouds.

Words containing 天空

• 海阔天空hǎi kuò tiān kōngwide sea and sky (idiom); boundless open vistas; the whole wide world…
• 乳白天空rǔ bái tiān kōngwhiteout

Where 天空 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Sky, Fields & Scenery (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read tiān kōng correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.