天公作美

天公作美 tiān gōng zuò měi ㄊㄧㄢㄍㄨㄥㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄟˇ tin1 gung1 zok3 mei5

Heaven is cooperating (idiom)
the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美 tiān gōng bù zuò měi ㄊㄧㄢㄍㄨㄥㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄟˇ)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 天 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Character breakdown

天 radical 大 = 一大
公 radical 八 = 八厶
作 radical 亻 = 亻乍
美 radical 羊 = 羊大

Example sentences

今晚天公作美。 The weather is nice tonight.

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