晴朗

Chinese HSK 5 Vocabulary Chinese ★★★ 3/5 neutral qíng lǎng
Pinyin qíng lǎng
Hanzi breakdown 晴 = 日 (sun) + 青, sunny; 朗 = 良 + 月, bright/clear

Meaning

Sunny; clear; bright. Describing fine weather with clear skies.

Used for weather: 天气晴朗 (sunny weather), 晴朗的天空 (clear sky). Can describe mood: 心情晴朗 (bright mood). Opposite: 阴沉 (overcast).

Examples

  1. 今天天气晴朗,适合出去玩。 The weather is sunny today, perfect for going out.
  2. 雨后的天空格外晴朗。 The sky is especially clear after the rain.
  3. 在晴朗的夜晚可以看到很多星星。 You can see many stars on a clear night.

Usage Guide

Context: weather, nature, mood

Tone: positive

Do Say

  • 多么晴朗的一天!(What a sunny day!)
  • 他的心情像天空一样晴朗。(His mood is as bright as the sky.)

Don't Say

  • 晴朗的雨天。(Contradiction — 晴朗 means clear/sunny, not rainy)

Origin & History

晴 (qíng, sunny) + 朗 (lǎng, bright/clear). Sunny and bright.

Cultural Context

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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