How to Say ‘The sky is blue.’ in Traditional Chinese
天空是藍色的。
tiān kōng shì lán sè de
[tiānkōng shir lánsè de]
Phrase Breakdown
天空是
tiān kōng shì
The sky is
天空 means 'sky'. Both 天 and 空 are 1st tone, so keep them high and level.
今天天空很美。
The sky is beautiful today.
Words in this phrase
天空
tiān kōng
[tiānkōng]
sky
The space above the earth that we see when looking up.
天空有很多雲。
There are many clouds in the sky.
是
shì
[shir]
is
A linking verb meaning is, am, or are.
今天是我的生日。
Today is my birthday.
藍色的。
lán sè de
blue.
藍色的 describes something as blue. 的 is light and unstressed.
海是藍色的。
The sea is blue.
Words in this phrase
藍色
lán sè
[lánsè]
blue
The color of the sky and the sea.
我的車是藍色的。
My car is blue.
的
de
[de]
(nominalizing particle)
Ends a 是…的 description, like 'a blue one'.
這杯茶是熱的。
This cup of tea is hot.
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