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    Referring to 'spring' (season) with 春天 (chūntiān)

    Time Expressions

    Structure

    春天 + Predicate

    Explanation

    春天 (chūntiān) is a noun meaning "spring," the season between winter and summer. It is often associated with warmth, renewal, and new growth. For example, 春天到了 means "spring has arrived."

    Examples

    • 春天来了,天气越来越暖和了。

      Chūntiān lái le, tiānqì yuèláiyuè nuǎnhuo le.

      Spring is here, and the weather is getting warmer and warmer.

    • 我最喜欢春天,到处都是花。

      Wǒ zuì xǐhuān chūntiān, dàochù dōu shì huā.

      I like spring the most — there are flowers everywhere.

    • 北京的春天风很大,但是很舒服。

      Běijīng de chūntiān fēng hěn dà, dànshì hěn shūfu.

      Spring in Beijing is very windy, but it's comfortable.

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