(měi tiān) - every day in Mandarin

měitiān

Traditional: 每天

HSK 2

#646 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

every day

Word origin

每天 (měi tiān) 'every day' joins 每 'each, every' with 天 'day, sky'. 天 is an ideograph showing a person (大) with the heavens marked above the head.

Origin: compound
Root: 每 (every) + 天 (day, sky)

Stroke order

每

天

Examples

。

I go to work every day.

八bā。

She works eight hours every day.

。

Every morning he drinks coffee.

八bā。

He works eight hours every day.

。

I drink two cups of tea every day.

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This word is part of lesson 13.