Chinese
tiānbiān
Meaning: horizon; ends of the earth
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

天邊
天
邊
天边
天
边

Example sentences

A rainbow appeared at the horizon.
我看到一隻鳥正在天邊飛。
我看到一只鸟正在天边飞。
I see a bird flying on the horizon.
傍晚時分,天邊出現了美麗的彩霞。
傍晚时分,天边出现了美丽的彩霞。
At evening, beautiful rosy clouds appeared on the horizon.

Usage Notes

Refers to the line where the sky and the earth seem to meet, or a very distant place.

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