Writing
大气 (dà qì) — how to say "atmosphere" in Chinese
大气
Atmosphere
noun · adjective
Character composition
大
big
气
air
Radicals / Keys
大
Big
#37 · dà · 3 strokes
气
Steam
#84 · qì · 4 strokes
Collocations
大气污染
dàqì wūrǎn
air pollution
Examples
地球的大气保护我们免受太阳辐射。
The Earth's atmosphere protects us from solar radiation.
大气很干净。
The atmosphere is very clean.
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Frequently asked questions
Atmosphere meaning in Chinese
"atmosphere" in Chinese is 大气 (dà qì).
大气 meaning in English
大气 (dà qì) means "Atmosphere".
How is 大气 pronounced?
It is pronounced dà qì (written as da qi, daqi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "atmosphere" in Chinese characters?
It is written 大气: 大 has 3 strokes, 气 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 大气?
大气 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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