Chinese

xiàtiān
Meaning: summer
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

夏
天

Example sentences

In the summer, I like going to the beach to swim the most.
夏天電力消耗量大,常導致電力不足。
夏天电力消耗量大,常导致电力不足。
In summer, electric power consumption is high, often leading to power shortages.
他喜歡在夏天去游泳。
他喜欢在夏天去游泳。
He likes to go swimming in the summer.
夏天的夜晚總是很涼快。
夏天的夜晚总是很凉快。
Summer nights are always very cool.
夏天的高溫讓人受不了。
夏天的高温让人受不了。
The high heat of summer is unbearable.
他喜歡在夏天喝冰啤酒。
他喜欢在夏天喝冰啤酒。
He likes to drink ice-cold beer in the summer.
今年夏天的雨水充足,農作物長勢良好。
今年夏天的雨水充足,农作物长势良好。
This summer's rainwater has been sufficient, and the crops are growing well.
夏天的時候,小朋友喜歡到山邊的小溪玩水。
夏天的时候,小朋友喜欢到山边的小溪玩水。
In the summer, children like to go to the small stream by the mountain to play in the water.
夏天吃西瓜很解渴。
Eating watermelon in summer is very refreshing.
夏天的夜晚,在露天電影院看電影是一種享受。
夏天的夜晚,在露天电影院看电影是一种享受。
On summer nights, watching movies in an open-air cinema is a kind of enjoyment.

Usage Notes

The warmest season of the year.

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