夏天 (xià tiān) — summer

Definition

'Summer' — one of the four seasons (春天 spring, 夏天 summer, 秋天 autumn, 冬天 winter). 暑假 is the summer vacation period, not the season itself.

noun
summer
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Examples

  • 夏天
    xià tiān Dào le, wǒ men kě yǐ qù yóu yǒng.
    Summer has arrived; we can go swimming.
  • 夏天
    Běi jīng de xià tiān hěn rè.
    Summer in Beijing is very hot.
  • 夏天
    Zhè ge xià tiān wǒ xiǎng xué yóu yǒng.
    This summer I want to learn to swim.

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