天 (tiān): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

The sky and celestial realm

In these words, 天 refers to the sky, heavens, or outer space.

HSK 5

Days and time periods

time word + 天

Here 天 means 'day' and combines with time words to name specific days or periods.

HSK 1

jīn今

tiān天

today

HSK 1

míng明

tiān天

tomorrow

HSK 1

zuó昨

tiān天

yesterday

HSK 3.0 · L1

xīng星

qī期

tiān天

Sunday

Natural or inborn qualities

天 + adjectivenoun

In these words, 天 suggests something natural, innate, or given by heaven.

HSK 5

tiān天

zhēn真

innocent; naive

HSK 6

tiān天

cái才

genius; talent; gift

HSK 6

tiān天

shēng生

inherent; innate

HSK 6

tiān天

fù赋

natural gift, talent

天 (tiān): Sky — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 天

Stroke Order Diagrams 天

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 天

How to Use 天

The sky and celestial realm

HSK Vocabulary: 天

Example Sentences

HSK (3.0) Level 1

Same Sound

Same Radical

Days and time periods

Natural or inborn qualities

Related Characters

HSK (3.0) Level 1

Same Sound

Same Radical