那天
nà tiān

How to write 那天 (nà tiān) in Chinese

那天 (pinyin: nà tiān, written "na tian" or "natian") means that day. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 那天.

Meaning

  • that day
  • the other day

Stroke order

Character breakdown

Examples

那天晚上,我在西安的回民街吃完小吃,准备打车回酒店。
nà tiān wǎn shang, wǒ zài Xī'ān de Huí mín jiē chī wán xiǎo chī, zhǔn bèi dǎ chē huí jiǔ diàn.
That evening, I finished eating snacks on Xi'an's Muslim Street and was about to take a taxi back to my hotel.
从那天起,他不再工作了。他每天坐在那棵树旁边,等下一只兔子。
cóng nà tiān qǐ, tā bú zài gōng zuò le. tā měi tiān zuò zài nà kē shù páng biān, děng xià yì zhī tù zi.
From that day on, he no longer worked. He sat by that tree every day, waiting for the next rabbit.
我以为泡茶就是把热水倒在茶叶上,直到那天下午,我才知道自己错了。
wǒ yǐ wéi pào chá jiù shì bǎ rè shuǐ dào zài chá yè shang, zhí dào nà tiān xià wǔ, wǒ cái zhī dào zì jǐ cuò le.
I thought making tea was just pouring hot water on tea leaves, until that afternoon when I realised I was wrong.

Related words