粵

天tin1色sik1

tin1 sik1tiān sè

English

  1. color of the sky
  2. time of day, as indicated by the color of the sky
  3. weather
  4. colour of the sky; time of the day as shown by the colour of the sky; weather

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 天空嘅顏色,指當時嘅天氣或者時間

Examples

  • 天色已晚。

    It was already very late.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 天色漆黑。

    It is pitch dark.

    Tatoeba · jin1 CC BY

  • 天色變暗了。

    The sky darkened.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我不知道天色變暗了。

    It became dark before I knew it.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 外面天色越來越亮了。

    It is getting lighter outside.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 天色開始暗了。麻煩你幫我開燈。

    It's getting dark. Please turn the light on for me.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 天色尚早,可以遲啲先返屋企。

    It's still early, we can go back home later.

  • 雖然天色已晚,但係街上面仲有好多人。

    Although it's already nighttime, there are lots of people on the streets.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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