Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
天色
tiānsè
Description
天色是指天空的样子和颜色，也可以表示大概的时间。
"天色" refers to the appearance and color of the sky, and can also indicate an approximate time.
我们常说天色很暗，意思是快要下雨或者天快黑了。
We often say the "天色" is very dark, meaning it is about to rain or the sky is getting dark.
Meanings
天色tiānsè
the color or appearance of the sky
天色很蓝，今天天气真好。
The sky is very blue; the weather is really nice today.
天色tiānsè
the time of day judged from the sky
天色不早了，我们快回家吧。
It's getting late; let's go home soon.
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Notes
- Etymology
天 (sky) + 色 (color), literally the sky's color.
- Nuance
often used to talk about weather changes or how late it is.
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