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March 24, 2026
晴朗qínglǎng(qing2lang3)
晴朗 (qínglǎng) describes weather that is clear and sunny, with no clouds in the sky. It is often used to indicate pleasant weather suitable for outdoor activities and is a positive term, enhancing the mood when describing a day.
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Cultural Note
In Chinese culture,晴朗 weather is often associated with good fortune and prosperity. Festivals or family gatherings are frequently planned for sunny days to encourage joy and togetherness.
Memory Tip
Imagine a bright 'qing' (clear) sky with 'lang' (waves of sunshine) that warm your face. The character '晴' suggests the sun shining brightly, while '朗' conveys clarity and brightness, just like a clear day.
Meanings of 晴朗
qínglǎng(qing2lang3)
1sunny and cloudless
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About 晴朗
晴朗Simplified
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形容词xíngróngcíadjective (adj.)Part of Speech
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HSK 2.0L6HSK 3.0L6IntermediateHSKKL3CEFRB2
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AI Study Notes for 晴朗
Quick Contrast
晴 (qíng) refers to clear weather but does not imply the same degree of brightness or pleasantness as 晴朗 (qínglǎng). 多云 (duōyún) describes partly cloudy weather, which contrasts with the completely clear skies indicated by 晴朗 (qínglǎng).
Memory Mnemonic
Imagine a bright 'qing' (clear) sky with 'lang' (waves of sunshine) that warm your face. The character '晴' suggests the sun shining brightly, while '朗' conveys clarity and brightness, just like a clear day.
Usage Notes
Common mistakes include confusing 晴朗 with 阴天 (yīn tiān), which means overcast. Use 晴朗 in both formal and informal contexts, but be careful with tone pronunciation—'qíng' should be pronounced with a rising tone, and 'lǎng' with a falling tone.
HSK Study Tips
As an HSK Level 6 word, 晴朗 connects to other weather-related vocabulary like 阴 (yīn, overcast) and 雨 (yǔ, rain). Focus on using it in contexts discussing weather forecasts or planning outdoor events.
Cultural Note
In Chinese culture,晴朗 weather is often associated with good fortune and prosperity. Festivals or family gatherings are frequently planned for sunny days to encourage joy and togetherness.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 晴朗 with similar terms like 晴天 (qíng tiān, sunny day) and use them interchangeably. For example, saying '今天天气晴天' (jīntiān tiānqì qíng tiān) is incorrect; it should be '今天天气晴朗'.
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Grammar Patterns of 晴朗
晴朗 functions as an adjective. In Chinese it behaves like a stative verb: place it directly after the subject without 是 (我很高，not 我是高). Use 不 to negate (不高) and pair it with 很 in plain affirmative sentences. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
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雾已经散了，看来是温暖____的一天。
The fog had lifted and revealed a warm, sunny day.
Next morning dawned clear and sunny, with a stiff breeze rustling the trees.
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不管他们搞什么仪式, 天空还是晴朗无云.
bù guǎn tā mén gǎo shí mó yí shì, , tiān kōng huán shì qíng lǎng wú.
In spite of their ceremouies, the sky remained serene.
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欧洲蕨在晴朗的秋天正变为暗金色.
ōu zhōu jué zài qíng lǎng de qiū tiān zhèng biàn wéi àn jīn sè.
The bracken was turning to the dusky gold of a fine autumn.
Cultural Notes for 晴朗
🏮Cultural insight
In Chinese culture,晴朗 weather is often associated with good fortune and prosperity. Festivals or family gatherings are frequently planned for sunny days to encourage joy and togetherness.
🌏Cross-cultural Insight
While 'sunny' in Western cultures often reflects happiness, in China,晴朗 days are deeply connected to auspicious events and celebrations.
Frequently Asked Questions about 晴朗
You can say '今天的天气很晴朗' (jīntiān de tiānqì hěn qínglǎng) meaning 'Today's weather is very sunny.'
Yes, it specifically describes clear and sunny weather and is not commonly used in other contexts.
The opposite is 阴天 (yīn tiān), which means overcast or cloudy.
