HSK · Level 29
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Chinese word
晴朗
Pronunciation
Pinyinqíng lǎng
Meaning
- adjectivesunny
Example
今天晴朗，我们去公园吧。jīn tiān qíng lǎng wǒ men qù gōng yuán ba
It's sunny today, so let's go to the park.
More examples
假期里连续几天天气晴朗，人们出游增多。jià qī lǐ lián xù jǐ tiān tiān qì qíng lǎng rén men chū yóu zēng duō
During the holiday, the weather was sunny for several days in a row, and more people went out.
Core concept
A clear, bright atmosphere that makes the sky and, by extension, a mood feel open and upbeat.
Common phrases
晴朗的天气qíng lǎng de tiān qì
sunny weather
晴朗的早晨qíng lǎng de zǎo chén
sunny morning
晴朗的心情qíng lǎng de xīn qíng
cheerful mood
Similar words
晴qíng: Describes clear weather when clouds are scarce and the sun is shining.
明亮míng liàng: Describes a bright appearance or light that lets colors and shapes stand out clearly.
开朗kāi lǎng: Describes a lively, cheerful personality or a lighthearted state of mind.
Definition in Chinese
指天空明净无云、阳光充足、能见度高的好天气。zhǐ tiān kōng míng jìng wú yún yáng guāng chōng zú néng jiàn dù gāo de hǎo tiān qì
Word origin
晴朗 (qínglǎng, "clear and bright") combines 晴 (qíng, "clear weather") with 朗 (lǎng, "bright and open"), presenting good weather as a state of brightness and clarity.
Usage tips
- The word commonly appears in weather talk, so it is useful to separate this everyday use from English patterns that freely apply weather adjectives to people's personalities.