明天

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míng tiān
Meaning: Tomorrow
Example
我明天要去学校。
míng tiān

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明天 (míng tiān) meaning in English
míngtiān

明天 (míng tiān) means 'tomorrow' in English. It refers to the day following today and is used to indicate future events or plans.

The character 明 (míng) originally meant 'bright' or 'clear,' and it often symbolizes clarity or enlightenment. 天 (tiān) means 'sky' or 'heaven,' and together they form a term that literally translates to 'bright sky,' metaphorically suggesting the next day as a new beginning.

明天 is commonly used in daily conversation to plan activities, set meetings, or express anticipation. It is an essential word for discussing future events and is widely used across all regions of China.

💬 Example Sentences

我明天要去学校。
míng tiān
I am going to school tomorrow.
我们明天见。
míng tiān
See you tomorrow.

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