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How do you say "its sunny" in Chinese?

阳光明媚

yáng guāng míng mèi

Phrase Hanzi

In Chinese, "its sunny" is 阳光明媚 (yáng guāng míng mèi).

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Pronunciation

Native speakers give yáng guāng míng mèi "yáng" pushed upward like a question (second tone), then "guāng" held flat and high (first tone), then "míng" pushed upward like a question (second tone), then "mèi" snapped down sharply (fourth tone).

Writing and usage

阳光明媚 is written using hanzi. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

its sunny

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How to remember 阳光明媚

"yáng guāng míng mèi" sounds a little like "yahng gwahng meeng may" in English, so picture its sunny to lock in the connection.

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Questions about 阳光明媚

How do you pronounce 阳光明媚?

Native speakers give yáng guāng míng mèi "yáng" pushed upward like a question (second tone), then "guāng" held flat and high (first tone), then "míng" pushed upward like a question (second tone), then "mèi" snapped down sharply (fourth tone).

Is 阳光明媚 formal or casual?

阳光明媚 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is 阳光明媚 used in Chinese?

阳光明媚 is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (its sunny).

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