Angel in Chinese (Mandarin): 天使 (tiānshǐ)
天使
tiānshǐ
angel
- Simplified
- 天使
- Traditional
- 天使
- Pinyin
- tiānshǐ
- Typed as
- tianshi
Use it in a sentence
天使有白色翅膀。
The angel has white wings.
The characters in 天使
天
Sky, heaven.
4 strokes
使
A messenger. 亻 (person) is on the left.
8 strokes
天使 is a "messenger of heaven". Calling a kind child 小天使 (xiǎo tiānshǐ), "little angel", is a compliment.
More examples with 天使
天使有一个光环。
天使有一個光環。
Tiānshǐ yǒu yí gè guānghuán.
The angel has a halo.
你是我的小天使。
Nǐ shì wǒ de xiǎo tiānshǐ.
You're my little angel.
How to write 天使 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
天 4 strokes
使 8 strokes
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