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昨天
zuótiān
1. yesterday
HSK 1 Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown

昨
zuó
yesterday; formerly, in the past
HSK 1 9 丶
天
tiān
sky, heaven; god, celestial
HSK 1 4 丶

Example Sentences (10)

昨天的考试怎么样？你都听懂了吗？
Zuótiān de kǎoshì zěnme yàng? Nǐ dōu tīng dǒng le ma?
How was yesterday's exam? Did you understand everything?
Text 4
昨天是几月几号？
Zuó tiān shì jǐ yuè jǐ hào?
What date was yesterday?
Text 2
王方，昨天和你一起唱歌的人是谁？
Wáng Fāng, zuótiān hé nǐ yìqǐ chànggē de rén shì shéi?
Wang Fang, who sang with you yesterday?
Text 1
昨天你们怎么都没去打篮球？
Zuótiān nǐmen zěnme dōu méi qù dǎ lánqiú?
Why didn't any of you go play basketball yesterday?
Text 3
昨天上午你去哪儿了？
Zuótiān shàngwǔ nǐ qù nǎr le?
Where did you go yesterday morning?
Text 1
昨天上午你在做什么呢？
Zuótiān shàngwǔ nǐ zài zuò shénme ne?
What were you doing yesterday morning?
Text 2
昨天北京的天气怎么样？
Zuótiān Běijīng de tiānqì zěnme yàng?
How was the weather in Beijing yesterday?
Text 1
不是，是昨天的。
Bù shì, shì zuótiān de.
No, it's yesterday's.
Text 2
是，昨天去看了看，今天又去看了看，明天还要再去看看。
Shì, zuótiān qù kàn le kàn, jīntiān yòu qù kàn le kàn, míngtiān hái yào zài qù kàn kan.
Yes, I went to take a look yesterday, I went to take a look again today, and I will go take another look tomorrow.
Text 1
因为昨天下雨，所以我们都没去。我去游泳了。
Yīnwèi zuótiān xiàyǔ,suǒyǐ wǒmen dōu méi qù.Wǒ qù yóuyǒng le.
Because it rained yesterday, none of us went. I went swimming.
Text 3

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