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气温

qìwēn

temperature

Usage note

气温表示空气的温度。

qì wēn biǎo shì kōng qì de wēn dù。

Temperature means the temperature of the air.

Context note

气温常出现在天气预报里。

qì wēn cháng chū xiàn zài tiān qì yù bào lǐ。

Temperature often appears in weather reports.

5 examples

今天气温很低。
jīn tiān qì wēn hěn dī。
Today's temperature is very low.
气温正在上升。
qì wēn zhèng zài shàng shēng。
The temperature is rising.
晚上气温会下降。
wǎn shàng qì wēn huì xià jiàng。
The temperature will drop at night.
气温适合出门。
qì wēn shì hé chū mén。
The temperature is good for going out.
气温比昨天高。
qì wēn bǐ zuó tiān gāo。
The temperature is higher than yesterday.

5 mini stories

天气预报说今天气温不高。
tiān qì yù bào shuō jīn tiān qì wēn bù gāo。
The weather forecast says today's temperature is not high.
早上气温低,所以我穿了外套。
zǎo shàng qì wēn dī, suǒ yǐ wǒ chuān le wài tào。
The morning temperature was low, so I wore a coat.
气温变化很快,大家要注意身体。
qì wēn biàn huà hěn kuài, dà jiā yào zhù yì shēn tǐ。
The temperature changes quickly, so everyone should take care of their health.
妈妈看着气温,决定晚一点出门。
mā ma kàn zhe qì wēn, jué dìng wǎn yì diǎn chū mén。
Mom looked at the temperature and decided to go out later.
春天的气温很舒服。
chūn tiān de qì wēn hěn shū fú。
The spring temperature is very comfortable.

Mini dialogue

今天气温

A
今天的气温是多少度?
Jīntiān de qìwēn shì duōshao dù?
What's the temperature today?
B
气温是二十五度,很舒服。
Qìwēn shì èrshíwǔ dù, hěn shūfu.
The temperature is 25 degrees, very comfortable.

气温变化

A
明天会降温吗?
Míngtiān huì jiàngwēn ma?
Will it get colder tomorrow?
B
对,气温会降到十度,记得穿外套。
Duì, qìwēn huì jiàng dào shí dù, jìde chuān wàitào.
Yes, the temperature will drop to 10 degrees; remember to wear a jacket.

Related words and contrasts

related
天气
tiānqì
weather

Temperature is part of the weather

similar
温度
wēndù
temperature (general)

Used for water, body, etc.

contrast
高温
gāowēn
high temperature

When the temperature is very high

contrast
低温
dīwēn
low temperature

When the temperature is very low

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