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天上
  • [tiānshànɡ]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

天上 [tiānshànɡ]
  1. 1. noun In the sky.
    大雨过后天上出现了一道彩虹。
    After the rain, a rainbow appeared in the sky.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

天上 [tiānshànɡ]
  1. 1. 天空中。

Examples

天上出现一片乌云。
Black clouds appeared in the sky.
天上挂着一轮明月。
A bright moon hung in the sky.
他躺在草地上望着天上千变万化的云彩出神。
As he lay in the grass looking up at the sky, he was transfixed by the ever-changing cloud formations.
天上时而飘过几片薄薄的白云。
Every now and then fleecy clouds floated across the sky.
天上有数不清的星星。
There are countless stars in the sky.
天上有无数颗星星。
There are innumerable (or countless) stars in the sky.
天上只有稀稀拉拉的几颗晨星。
There were only a few scattered stars in the morning sky.
天上缀满了星星。
The sky was studded with twinkling stars.
晴朗的夜空,我看见了天上的北斗。
On a clear night, I looked up at the sky and saw the Big Dipper.
太阳挂在天上像个大火球。
The sun looks like a huge fire ball in the sky.

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