How to Say ‘The weather is nice today.’ in Simplified Chinese
今天天气不错。
jīn tiān tiān qì bù cuò
[jeen-tyen tyen-chee boo-tswaw]
💬 Usage Tip: [今天天气不错。] literally means "Today's weather is not bad." It's a very natural way to say the weather is nice.
🇨🇳 In China: This kind of sentence is classic small talk in elevators, at gates, in parks, and while waiting for food. Weather wins again.
Phrase Breakdown
今天
jīn tiān
[jeen-tyen]
today
Sets the time as the current day.
今天我和邻居一起聊天。
Today I chat with my neighbor together.
天气
tiān qì
[tyen-chee]
weather
A simple and common small-talk topic.
天气好的时候，邻居常在外面聊天。
When the weather is good, neighbors often chat outside.
不错
bù cuò
[boo-tswaw]
not bad; pretty good
Used to give a positive but modest comment.
我觉得小区环境不错。
I think the neighborhood environment is pretty good.
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