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Jyutping tin1
Pinyin tiān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. day
  2. sky
  3. heaven
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) my God!
  2. day/sky/heaven/natural/given by nature/god/season/weather/emperor/imperial/the most important thing in life/husband/celestial/above one's head/the cover of a coffin
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    喺​室外​向上​望見​到​嘅​空​間​,​即​係​大氣層​同​太空
    sky
    • 今日個天好黑。
      今日个天好黑。
      gam1 jat6 go3 tin1 hou2 hak1.
      The sky looks so dark today.
  2. 名詞
    借指​神明​、​命運
    metaphor for heaven, God, fate, etc.
    • 天意
      天意
      tin1 ji3
      fate; providence
    • 個天點解要玩我?
      个天点解要玩我?
      go3 tin1 dim2 gaai2 jiu3 waan2 ngo5?
      Why did fate do this to me?
    • 天呀,可唔可以幫我呀!
      天呀,可唔可以帮我呀!
      tin1 aa3, ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 bong1 ngo5 aa3!
      God, can you help me!
  3. 量詞、書面語
    時間​單位​,​歷時​二十四小​時
    day; 24 hours
    • 明天
      明天
      ming4 tin1
      tomorrow
    • 每天
      每天
      mui5 tin1
      every day
  4. 近義詞
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    weather; climate
    • 如果天晴,我們就去散步。
      如果天晴,我们就去散步。
      rú guǒ tiān qíng , wǒ men jiù qù sàn bù .
      If the weather clears, we'll go for a walk.
  2. character
    Heaven as an impersonal deity, often translated as God.
    • 天主
      天主
      tiān zhǔ
      God
    • 老天
      老天
      lǎo tiān
      god
    • 我的天啊!
      我的天啊!
      wǒ de tiān a !
      Oh my God!
    • 天助自助者。
      天助自助者。
      tiān zhù zì zhù zhě .
      God helps those who help themselves.
  3. character
    natural; innate
    • 天生
      天生
      tiān shēng
      innate
    • 天性
      天性
      tiān xìng
      nature, personality
    • 天才
      天才
      tiān cái
      genius
  4. character
    sky; heavens; heavenly; celestial
    • 天空
      天空
      tiān kōng
      the sky
    • 天黑了。
      天黑了。
      tiān hēi le .
      It's getting dark. (lit. The sky is becoming black)
  5. character, obsolete
    day (as opposed to night)
    • 白天
      白天
      bái tiān
      daytime
  6. character
    top; overhead
    • 天橋
      天桥
      tiān qiáo
      footbridge
  7. character
    heaven as the abode of the gods or the blessed departed; heavenly.
    • 上天
      上天
      shàng tiān
      to go up to the sky; to go to heaven
    • 天意
      天意
      tiān yì
      Heaven's will
  8. character, obsolete
    season
    • 春天、夏天、秋天、冬天
      春天、夏天、秋天、冬天
      chūn tiān , xià tiān , qiū tiān , dōng tiān
      X
  9. character
    nature
    • 天災
      天灾
      tiān zāi
      natural disaster
  10. character
    day (24 hours)
    • 今天
      今天
      jīn tiān
      the current day; today
    • 明天
      明天
      míng tiān
      tomorrow
    • 三天
      三天
      sān tiān
      three days
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. sky, heaven
  2. god, celestial
  3. Cangjie Input
    MK
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级词汇表 #359
  2. HSK3 一级汉字表 #220
  3. HSK3 初等手写字表 #223
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    今天是6月18号,也是Muiriel的生日!
    今天是6月18號,也是Muiriel的生日!
    jīn tiān shì 6 yuè 18 hào , yě shì muiriel de shēng rì !
    • Today is June 18th and it is Muiriel's birthday!
    • It's 18th June today, and also Muiriel's birthday!
    • Today is June 18 and it is Muriel's birthday!
  2. Mandarin
    我一天赚一百欧元。
    我一天賺一百歐元。
    wǒ yī tiān zhuàn yì bǎi ōu yuán 。
    • I make €100 a day.
    • I earn 100 Euros a day.
    • I make 100 euros per day.
    • I make 100 euros a day.
  3. Mandarin
    我明天回来的时候会跟他们联络。
    我明天回來的時候會跟他們聯絡。
    wǒ míng tiān huí lai de shí hou huì gēn tā men lián luò 。
    • I'll call them tomorrow when I come back.
    • I'll call them tomorrow when I return home.
    • I'll call after going home tomorrow.
  4. Mandarin
    以前读高中的时候﹐我每天早上六点起床。
    以前讀高中的時候﹐我每天早上六點起床。
    yǐ qián dú gāo zhōng de shí hou ﹐ wǒ měi tiān zǎo shang liù diǎn qǐ chuáng 。
    • Back in high school, I got up at 6 a.m. every morning.
  5. Mandarin
    罗马不是一天建成的。
    羅馬不是一天建成的。
    luó mǎ bù shì yī tiān jiàn chéng de 。
    • Rome wasn't built in a day.
    • Rome was not built in a day.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    唔知听日天气会点呢?
    唔知聽日天氣會點呢?
    m4 zi1 ting1 jat6 tin1 hei3 wui5 dim2 nei4 ?
    • I wonder what the weather will be tomorrow.
    • I wonder what the weather will be like tomorrow.
  2. Cantonese
    天气每日都喺度变紧。
    天氣每日都喺度變緊。
    tin1 hei3 mui5 jat6 dou1 hai2 dou6 bin3 gan2 。
    • The weather varies from day to day.
  3. Cantonese
    今个夏天你谂住去边度玩呀?
    今個夏天你諗住去邊度玩呀?
    gam1 go3 haa6 tin1 nei5 nam2 zyu6 heoi3 bin1 dou6 wun6 aa3 ?
    • Where do you want to go this summer?
  4. Cantonese
    佢哋好快就拉埋天窗喇。
    佢哋好快就拉埋天窗喇。
    keoi5 dei2 hou3 faai3 zau6 laai1 maai4 tin1 coeng1 laa3 。
    • It won't be long before they get married.
  5. Cantonese
    呢排啲天气愈嚟愈凉爽喇。
    呢排啲天氣愈嚟愈涼爽喇。
    nei4 paai4 di1 tin1 hei3 jyu6 lai4 jyu6 loeng4 song2 laa3 。
    • It is getting cooler and cooler.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    今个礼拜全部冬天褛都六折。
    今個禮拜全部冬天褸都六折。
    gam1 go3 lai5 baai3 cyun4 bou6 dung1 tin1 lau1 dou1 luk6 zit3.
    • There's 40% off this week on all winter coats.
  2. Cantonese
    曲同词都配合得天衣无缝。
    曲同詞都配合得天衣無縫。
    kuk1 tung4 ci4 dou1 pui3 hap6 dak1 tin1 ji1 mou4 fung4.
    • The melody and the lyrics match perfectly.
  3. Cantonese
    眈天望地
    眈天望地
    daam1 tin1 mong6 dei6
    • to loop up and look down
  4. Cantonese
    天气晴朗
    天氣晴朗
    tin1 hei3 cing4 long5
    • sunny weather
  5. Cantonese
    晴朗嘅天空
    晴朗嘅天空
    cing4 long5 ge3 tin1 hung1
    • the sunny sky
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    自古乱世出英雄,乱世必定是天下分裂的时代,环顾中国上下五千年,三国时期最让人印象深刻。
    自古亂世出英雄,亂世必定是天下分裂的時代,環顧中國上下五千年,三國時期最讓人印象深刻。
  2. Cantonese
    天蚕嘅丝系好噤人械嚟整乐器。(《教话指南 Beginning Cantonese
    天蠶嘅絲係好噤人械嚟整樂器。(《教話指南 Beginning Cantonese
    Rewritten)》1927)
  3. Cantonese
    圣经话耶稣死后四十日升天。
    聖經話耶穌死後四十日升天。
    sing3 ging1 waa6 je4 sou1 sei2 hau6 sei3 sap6 jat6 sing1 tin1.
  4. Cantonese
    天公造美
    天公造美
  5. Cantonese
    天旋地转
    天旋地轉
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    青天
    青天
    qīng tiān
    • blue sky
  2. Mandarin
    天象
    天象
    tiān xiàng
    • celestial phenomenon
  3. Mandarin
    这两天人不大舒服。
    這兩天人不大舒服。
    zhè liǎng tiān rén bù dà shū fú .
    • I [lit. the body] haven't been feeling that well these few days.
  4. Mandarin
    今天上午你人在哪?
    今天上午你人在哪?
    jīn tiān shàng wǔ nǐ rén zài nǎ ?
    • X
  5. Mandarin
    今天
    今天
    jīn tiān
    • the current day; today
    • today