天下 (tiān xià) — Chinese word meaning

我白天工作，晚上学习。

wǒ bái tiān gōng zuò wǎn shang xué xí

I work during the daytime and study at night.

我喜欢冬天下雪。

wǒ xǐ huan dōng tiān xià xuě

I like when it snows in winter.

我前天去了北京。

wǒ qián tiān qù le Běi jīng

I went to Beijing the day before yesterday.

我等了半天都没有人来。

wǒ děng le bàn tiān dōu méi yǒu rén lái

I waited for a long time but nobody came.

我后天要去北京。

wǒ hòu tiān yào qù běi jīng

I'm going to Beijing the day after tomorrow.

夏天很热，我喜欢吃冰淇淋。

xià tiān hěn rè wǒ xǐ huan chī bīng qí lín

Summer is very hot, I like to eat ice cream.

春天来了，花都开了。

chūn tiān lái le huā dōu kāi le

Spring has come, and all the flowers have bloomed.

秋天到了，树叶变黄了

qiū tiān dào le shù yè biàn huáng le

Autumn has arrived, the leaves have turned yellow

我喜欢和朋友聊天儿。

wǒ xǐ huān hé péng yǒu liáo tiān r

I like to chat with friends.

天上有很多星星。

tiān shàng yǒu hěn duō xīng xing

There are many stars in the sky.

今天天空很蓝。

jīn tiān tiān kōng hěn lán

The sky is very blue today.

我今天很忙，我们改天再聊吧。

wǒ jīn tiān hěn máng wǒ men gǎi tiān zài liáo ba

I'm very busy today, let's chat another day.

爱因斯坦是一位科学天才。

Ài yīn sī tǎn shì yī wèi kē xué tiān cái

Einstein was a scientific genius.

他对天文很感兴趣。

tā duì tiān wén hěn gǎn xìng qù

He is very interested in astronomy.

这是天然的矿泉水。

zhè shì tiān rán de kuàng quán shuǐ

This is natural mineral water.

我们家用天然气做饭。

wǒ men jiā yòng tiān rán qì zuò fàn

Our family uses natural gas for cooking.

她太天真了，总是相信别人说的话。

tā tài tiān zhēn le zǒng shì xiāng xìn bié rén shuō de huà

She's too naive, always believing what others say.

我记得当天的情况。

wǒ jì de dàng tiān de qíng kuàng

I remember the situation that day.

他有先天的音乐天赋。

tā yǒu xiān tiān de yīn yuè tiān fù

He has an innate musical talent.

冬天的东北，冰天雪地，非常寒冷。

dōng tiān de dōng běi bīng tiān xuě dì fēi cháng hán lěng

In winter, Northeast China is a world of ice and snow, extremely cold.

半边天在各个领域都做出了巨大贡献。

bàn biān tiān zài gè gè lǐng yù dōu zuò chū le jù dà gòng xiàn

Women have made tremendous contributions in all fields.

周末全家人聚在一起，享受天伦之乐。

zhōu mò quán jiā rén jù zài yì qǐ xiǎng shòu tiān lún zhī lè

On the weekend, the whole family gathers together and enjoys family happiness.

那个小女孩真是个天使。

nà ge xiǎo nǚ hái zhēn shì ge tiān shǐ

That little girl is really an angel.

这个孩子很有艺术天分。

zhè ge hái zi hěn yǒu yì shù tiān fèn

This child has great artistic talent.

天地之间，万物生长。

tiān dì zhī jiān wàn wù shēng zhǎng

Between heaven and earth, all things grow.

他相信好人死后会去天堂。

tā xiāng xìn hǎo rén sǐ hòu huì qù tiān táng

He believes that good people will go to heaven after death.

实验室里有一台精密的天平。

shí yàn shì lǐ yǒu yī tái jīng mì de tiān píng

The laboratory has a precision balance scale.

他天性善良，总是帮助别人。

tā tiān xìng shàn liáng zǒng shì bāng zhù bié rén

He is kind by nature, always helping others.

猫是老鼠的天敌。

māo shì lǎo shǔ de tiān dí

Cats are the natural enemy of mice.

学校门口有一座新建的天桥。

xué xiào mén kǒu yǒu yī zuò xīn jiàn de tiān qiáo

There is a newly built overpass at the school entrance.

他有天生的音乐才能。

tā yǒu tiān shēng de yīn yuè cái néng

He has innate musical talent.

我们需要安装天线来接收信号。

wǒ men xū yào ān zhuāng tiān xiàn lái jiē shōu xìn hào

We need to install an antenna to receive signals.

父母爱孩子是天经地义的。

fù mǔ ài hái zi shì tiān jīng dì yì de

It is natural and right for parents to love their children.

这个房间的天花板很高。

zhè ge fáng jiān de tiān huā bǎn hěn gāo

The ceiling of this room is very high.

每个孩子都有自己的天赋。

měi gè hái zi dōu yǒu zì jǐ de tiān fù

Every child has their own talent.

他们的爱情天长地久。

tā men de ài qíng tiān cháng dì jiǔ

Their love is eternal.

湖面上有一只美丽的天鹅。

hú miàn shàng yǒu yì zhī měi lì de tiān é

There is a beautiful swan on the lake.

这项发明是开天辟地的创新。

zhè xiàng fā míng shì kāi tiān pì dì de chuàng xīn

This invention is an epoch-making innovation.

你这个计划太异想天开了，根本不可能实现。

nǐ zhè ge jì huà tài yì xiǎng tiān kāi le gēn běn bù kě néng shí xiàn

Your plan is too fanciful, it's simply impossible to realize.

这座城市得天独厚的地理位置使它成为重要的商业中心。

zhè zuò chéng shì dé tiān dú hòu de dì lǐ wèi zhì shǐ tā chéng wéi zhòng yào de shāng yè zhōng xīn

This city's uniquely blessed geographical location makes it an important commercial center.

这是一场惊天动地的革命。

zhè shì yì chǎng jīng tiān dòng dì de gé mìng

This is an earth-shattering revolution.

他成天玩游戏。

tā chéng tiān wán yóu xì

He plays games all day long.

改革开放给中国带来了翻天覆地的变化。

gǎi gé kāi fàng gěi Zhōng guó dài lái le fān tiān fù dì de biàn huà

Reform and opening-up brought earth-shattering changes to China.

中国的航天事业发展迅速。

Zhōng guó de háng tiān shì yè fā zhǎn xùn sù

China's aerospace industry is developing rapidly.

他的梦想是成为一名航天员。

tā de mèng xiǎng shì chéng wéi yī míng háng tiān yuán

His dream is to become an astronaut.

这个露天市场很有名。

zhè ge lù tiān shì chǎng hěn yǒu míng

This open-air market is very famous.

你要继续学下去。

nǐ yào jì xù xué xià qù

You must continue studying.

他从楼上下来了。

tā cóng lóu shàng xià lái le

He came down from upstairs.

书在桌子下面。

shū zài zhuō zi xià miàn

The book is under the table.

请看以下说明。

qǐng kàn yǐ xià shuō míng

Please see the following instructions.

气温正在下降。

qì wēn zhèng zài xià jiàng

The temperature is falling.

桌子底下是我的藏身之处。

zhuō zi dǐ xia shì wǒ de cáng shēn zhī chù

The space under the table is my hiding place.

请留下你的联系方式。

qǐng liú xià nǐ de lián xì fāng shì

Please leave your contact information.

我们在线下开了一家店。

wǒ men zài xiàn xià kāi le yī jiā diàn

We opened a store offline.

今天的气温是零下五度。

jīn tiān de qì wēn shì líng xià wǔ dù

Today's temperature is five degrees below zero.

他上下打量了我一番。

tā shàng xià dǎ liàng le wǒ yī fān

He looked me up and down.

我需要下载这个软件。

wǒ xū yào xià zài zhè ge ruǎn jiàn

I need to download this software.

地下停车场很大。

dì xià tíng chē chǎng hěn dà

The underground parking lot is very big.

具体安排如下。

jù tǐ ān pái rú xià

The specific arrangements are as follows.

他在这个项目上下了很多功夫。

tā zài zhè ge xiàng mù shàng xià le hěn duō gōng fu

He put in a lot of effort on this project.

我在网上下单买了一本书。

wǒ zài wǎng shàng xià dān mǎi le yī běn shū

I placed an order online to buy a book.

我们计划在本月下旬出发去旅行。

wǒ men jì huà zài běn yuè xià xún chū fā qù lǚ xíng

We plan to set out on our trip in the last ten days of this month.

我要下线了，明天再聊。

wǒ yào xià xiàn le míng tiān zài liáo

I'm going offline now, let's chat tomorrow.

当下最重要的是健康。

dāng xià zuì zhòng yào de shì jiàn kāng

The most important thing right now is health.

将军下令部队撤退。

jiāng jūn xià lìng bù duì chè tuì

The general ordered the troops to retreat.

我们队在下半场连进三球。

wǒ men duì zài xià bàn chǎng lián jìn sān qiú

Our team scored three goals in a row in the second half.

总统在丑闻之后下台了。

zǒng tǒng zài chǒu wén zhī hòu xià tái le

The president stepped down after the scandal.

他做坏事的下场很悲惨。

tā zuò huài shì de xià chǎng hěn bēi cǎn

His end for doing bad things was tragic.

飞机突然下坠，乘客都很害怕。

fēi jī tū rán xià zhuì chéng kè dōu hěn hài pà

The plane suddenly dropped, and the passengers were all afraid.

作为经理，他对下属很关心。

zuò wéi jīng lǐ tā duì xià shǔ hěn guān xīn

As a manager, he cares a lot about his subordinates.

她下意识地后退了一步。

tā xià yì shí de hòu tuì le yí bù

She subconsciously took a step back.

这个项目很复杂，我不知道从哪里下手。

zhè ge xiàng mù hěn fù zá wǒ bù zhī dào cóng nǎ lǐ xià shǒu

This project is very complex, I don't know where to start.

污染影响了下游的水质。

wū rǎn yǐng xiǎng le xià yóu de shuǐ zhì

Pollution affected the water quality downstream.

股票价格持续下滑。

gǔ piào jià gé chí xù xià huá

Stock prices continue to decline.

领导应该关心下级的工作和生活。

lǐng dǎo yīng gāi guān xīn xià jí de gōng zuò hé shēng huó

Leaders should care about the work and life of their subordinates.

他的下落不明。

tā de xià luò bù míng

His whereabouts are unknown.

电梯开始下行到一楼。

diàn tī kāi shǐ xià xíng dào yī lóu

The elevator begins to descend to the first floor.

央行决定下调利率。

yāng háng jué dìng xià tiáo lì lǜ

The central bank decided to lower the interest rate.

股票价格最近下跌了很多。

gǔ piào jià gé zuì jìn xià diē le hěn duō

Stock prices have fallen a lot recently.

上级下达了紧急命令。

shàng jí xià dá le jǐn jí mìng lìng

The superior issued an urgent order.

这个项目的投资不下一千万元。

zhè ge xiàng mù de tóu zī bú xià yī qiān wàn yuán

The investment in this project is no less than ten million yuan.

这两支球队的水平不相上下，比赛非常激烈。

zhè liǎng zhī qiú duì de shuǐ píng bù xiāng shàng xià bǐ sài fēi cháng jī liè

These two teams are evenly matched, so the game is very intense.

孔子虽然学问渊博，但他不耻下问，经常向普通人请教。

Kǒng zǐ suī rán xué wèn yuān bó dàn tā bù chǐ xià wèn jīng cháng xiàng pǔ tōng rén qǐng jiào

Although Confucius was very learned, he was not ashamed to learn from those below him and often consulted ordinary people.

别看她年轻，做菜还真有两下子。

bié kàn tā niánqīng zuò cài hái zhēn yǒu liǎng xià zi

Don't judge her by her youth; she actually has some real cooking skills.

我爷爷住在乡下。

wǒ yé ye zhù zài xiāng xià

My grandfather lives in the countryside.

他的工作效率很低下。

tā de gōng zuò xiào lǜ hěn dī xià

His work efficiency is very low.

我们需要保护地下水不受污染。

wǒ men xū yào bǎo hù dì xià shuǐ bù shòu wū rǎn

We need to protect groundwater from pollution.

要想提高销售业绩，就要对症下药，找出问题的根源。

yào xiǎng tí gāo xiāo shòu yè jì jiù yào duì zhèng xià yào zhǎo chū wèn tí de gēn yuán

If you want to improve sales performance, you must take targeted measures and find the root cause of the problem.

最近房价居高不下。

zuì jìn fáng jià jū gāo bú xià

Housing prices have remained at a high level recently.

我在厨房给妈妈打下手。

wǒ zài chú fáng gěi mā ma dǎ xià shǒu

I help out my mom in the kitchen.

眼下最重要的是完成这个项目。

yǎn xià zuì zhòng yào de shì wán chéng zhè ge xiàng mù

At present, the most important thing is to complete this project.

老师私下找我谈话。

lǎo shī sī xià zhǎo wǒ tán huà

The teacher spoke with me privately.