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“angel” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyintiān shǐ

Example

谢谢你,你真是个天使。xiè xiè nǐ nǐ zhēn shì gè tiān shǐ

Thank you, you're really an angel.

Illustration for 天使 (angel)

How to say “angel” in Chinese

“Angel” in Chinese is 天使 (tiān shǐ).

A messenger from above whose role is to protect, guide, or help people below.

Full entry for 天使: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 天使

她有着天使般的笑容,让人很安心。tā yǒu zhe tiān shǐ bān de xiào róng ràng rén hěn ān xīn

She has an angelic smile that makes people feel at ease.

Tips for using 天使

  • The compliment has a warm, appreciative tone in casual speech and can sound stronger or more playful than a plain statement that someone helped.

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