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天儿
tiānr
Description
"天儿"是北方话，常常用来说天气好不好。
"天儿" is a northern dialect term often used to talk about the weather.
今天天儿真不错，我们出去走走吧。
The 天儿 is really nice today, let's go out for a walk.
Meanings
天儿tiānr
the weather (colloquial, northern Chinese)
今天天儿很好，出太阳了。
The weather is nice today; the sun is out.
天儿tiānr
the sky or the day (colloquial)
天儿黑了，我们回家吧。
It's getting dark; let's go home.
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Notes
- Etymology
天 (sky/day) plus the northern 儿 (érhuà) suffix, making the word colloquial and spoken.
- Nuance
天儿 is informal Beijing-style speech; use 天气 in writing or formal contexts.
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