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天文 (tiān wén): Astronomy (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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天 • tiān • sky, heaven, or the celestial realm
tiān天

sky, heaven, or the celestial realm

文 • wén • writing, script, literature, culture
wén文

writing, script, literature, culture

Word Info

Pinyintiān wén
Meaningastronomy
Characters2
SyntaxNoun

HSK 6 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 天文.

  • 仓库cāng kùstorehouse; warehouse
  • 草案cǎo àndraft; ground plan
  • 变迁biàn qiāntransition; changes; vicissitudes
  • 凹凸āo tūconcave-convex; bumpy; uneven
  • 财富cái fùwealth; fortune; riches
  • 拜托bài tuōrequest somebody to do something; entrust
  • 操劳cāo láowork hard
  • 裁判cái pànjudge; referee
  • 被动bèi dòngpassive
  • 标题biāo títitle; heading
  • 伯母bó mǔaunt [wife of father's elder brother]
  • 采纳cǎi nàaccept; adopt
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 天文.

Words with 天
  • 今天jīn tiāntoday
  • 天气tiān qìweather
  • 明天míng tiāntomorrow
  • 昨天
zuó tiān
yesterday
  • 白天bái tiāndaytime
  • 星期天xīng qī tiānSunday
  • 冬天dōng tiānwinter
  • 前天qián tiānthe day before yesterday
    • Words with 文
    • 中文zhōng wénChinese [written language]
    • 文化wén huàculture
    • 课文kè wéntext
    • 文章wén zhāngessay
    • 作文zuò wénwrite a composition
    • 文件wén jiànfile; document
    • 文具wén jùstationery; writing materials
    • 文字wén zìwriting
    4.

    How to Use 天文 in Sentences

    Verb + Objectwith研究
    yán研
    jiū究
    tiān天
    wén文
    neutral
    study astronomy
    Adjective + Noun
    tiān天
    wén文
    wàng望
    yuǎn远
    jìng镜
    Idiomwith数字
    tiān天
    wén文
    shù数
    zì字
    5.

    Example Sentences with 天文

    wǒ我
    xǐ喜
    huan欢
    kàn看
    tiān天
    wén文
    neutral
    astronomical telescope
    tiān天
    wén文
    ài爱
    hào好
    zhě者
    neutral
    astronomy enthusiast
    tiān天
    wén文
    xiàn现
    xiàng象
    neutral
    astronomical phenomenon
    neutral
    astronomical figure
    。
    I like to study astronomy.
    tā他
    duì对
    tiān天
    wén文
    de的
    xìng兴
    qù趣
    yuán源
    yú于
    tóng童
    nián年
    shí时
    de的
    yí一
    cì次
    liú流
    xīng星
    yǔ雨
    guān观
    cè测
    。
    His interest in astronomy originated from observing a meteor shower in his childhood.
    tiān天
    wén文
    wàng望
    yuǎn远
    jìng镜
    néng能
    ràng让
    wǒ我
    men们
    kàn看
    dào到
    yáo遥
    yuǎn远
    de的
    xīng星
    xīng星
    。
    Astronomical telescopes allow us to see distant stars.
    wǒ我
    cóng从
    wèi未
    xì系
    tǒng统
    dì地
    xué学
    xí习
    guò过
    tiān天
    wén文
    ，
    zhǐ只
    shì是
    ǒu偶
    ěr尔
    kàn看
    kàn看
    kē科
    pǔ普
    jié节
    mù目
    。
    I have never systematically studied astronomy; I only occasionally watch popular science programs.
    jǐn尽
    guǎn管
    tā他
    zhǔ主
    xiū修
    wù物
    lǐ理
    ，
    dàn但
    duì对
    tiān天
    wén文
    de的
    rè热
    qíng情
    què却
    sī丝
    háo毫
    bù不
    jiǎn减
    。
    Although he majors in physics, his passion for astronomy remains undiminished.