气象

气象 qìxiàng

Meteorology (weather - atmosphere)

气象 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體氣象 qixiang

What 气象 means

Meteorology (weather - atmosphere)

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Character by character

气象 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

气

qì

Gas (air - anger - smell)

象

xiàng

Elephant (appearance - imitate)

Words that share a character with 气象

How to write 气象

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气象 in a sentence

气象部门发布了大风预警。

Qìxiàng bùmén fābù le dàfēng yùjǐng.

The meteorological department issued a gale warning.

新年过后，处处一片新气象。

Xīnnián guòhòu, chùchù yí piàn xīn qìxiàng.

After the new year there is a fresh atmosphere everywhere.

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Questions about 气象

What does 气象 mean in English?

气象 is pronounced qìxiàng and means Meteorology (weather - atmosphere).

How do you pronounce 气象?

气象 is qìxiàng in pinyin — written qixiang without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 气象?

气象 is written with 2 characters: 气 (qì) Gas (air - anger - smell), 象 (xiàng) Elephant (appearance - imitate). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 气象 written in traditional Chinese?

氣象. The simplified form 气象 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 氣象 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced qìxiàng.

Is 气象 an HSK word?

Yes — 气象 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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