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| | the sky; the heavens | HSK 2 |
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| | land under heaven / the whole world / the whole of China / realm / rule | HSK 6 |
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| | one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦, symbolizing heaven / male principle / ☰ / ancient Chinese compass point: 315° (northwest) | |
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| | planning is with man, accomplishing with heaven (idiom); Man proposes but God disposes. | |
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| | paradise / heaven | HSK 6 |
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| | lit. when a person attains enlightenment and immortality, even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom) / fig. when somebody attains a position of power and influence, their relatives and friends also benefit | |
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| | lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper / right and unalterable / a matter of course | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. (when a person attains enlightenment and immortality), even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom) / fig. (when somebody attains a position of power and influence), their relatives and friends also benefit / (2nd half of the saying 一人得道， 雞犬升天｜一人得道， 鸡犬升天) | |
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| | Temple of Heaven (in Beijing) | |
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| | as if made by heaven | |
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| | reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) instant success | |
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| | to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning) / revolution / revolutionary / to revolt (against sb or sth) / to revolutionize (sth) / (separable verb sometimes used in the pattern 革noun 的命) / CL: 次 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck | |
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| | blessed by heaven (idiom) / enjoying exceptional advantages / favored by nature | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖｜妈祖 / Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name) | |
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| | to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven | HSK 7-9 |
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| | heaven and earth / world / scope / field of activity | HSK 7-9 |
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| | interactions between heaven and mankind (Han Dynasty doctrine) | |
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| | Heaven; Providence; God / the sky above / to fly skywards / (euphemism) to die; to pass away / the previous day (or days) | |
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| | Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, wuxia ( 武俠｜武侠, martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸 and its screen adaptations | |
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| | Heaven helps the worthy (idiom) | |
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| | to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盤古｜盘古 creation myth | HSK 7-9 |
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| | heaven | |
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| | Monkey Wreaks Havoc in Heaven, story about the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空｜孙悟空 from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記｜西游记 | |
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| | good heavens!; oh my God! | |
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| | providence / the Will of Heaven | |
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| | not to know the immensity of heaven and earth / an exaggerated opinion of one's own abilities | |
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| | God / Heavens | |
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| | Great Sage the Equal of Heaven, self-proclaimed title of the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空｜孙悟空 in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記｜西游记 | |
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| | Look out for yourself, or heaven and earth will combine to destroy you. / Every man for himself, and the Devil take the hindmost. | |
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| | heaven and earth / yin and yang | |
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| | lit. the difference between heaven and earth (idiom) / fig. night and day difference; a world of difference; a far cry (from) | |
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| | Heaven will not disappoint the person who tries (idiom). If you try hard, you're bound to succeed eventually. | |
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| | lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭｜苏杭 below (idiom) / fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven | |
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| | heaven on Earth / nickname for the city Suzhou | |
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| | lit. to rebuke Heaven and Earth (idiom); fig. shaking the whole world / all-powerful | |
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| | pillars supporting heaven | |
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| | the (rightful) emperor / "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) | |
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| | Heaven's law / the natural order of things | |
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| | God / Heavens | |
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| | the ninth heaven; the highest of the heavens | |
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| | oneness of heaven and humanity / the theory that man is an integral part of nature | |
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| | lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom); to rule according to the will of heaven / the Divine Right of kings | |
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| | to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret / to let the cat out of the bag | |
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| | Man and Heaven / celestial being | |
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| | Heaven is not cooperating (idiom) / the weather is not favorable for the planned activity | |
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| | Heaven cannot tolerate this (idiom) / intolerable behavior | |
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| | bestowed by heaven | |
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| | Kingdom of Heaven | |
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| | lit. a gulf between heaven and earth (idiom) / fig. wide difference of opinion | |
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| | lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom); must not be revealed / I am not at liberty to inform you. | |
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| | South Gate to Heaven, the name a gate constructed on various mountains, most notably on Mount Tai 泰山 / (mythology) southern gate of the Heavenly Palace | |
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| | loose, but allows no escape (idiom, from Laozi 老子); the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape | |
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| | (idiom) to stink to high heaven | |
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| | disobedient / to violate the Mandate of Heaven ( 天命) | |
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| | starry sky; the star-studded heavens | |
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| | to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret / to let the cat out of the bag | |
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| | first under heaven / number one in the country | |
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| | heaven falls and earth rends (idiom); rocked by a major disaster / fig. violent revolution / major social upheaval | |
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| | Heaven knows! | |
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| | lit. able to support both heaven and earth / of indomitable spirit (idiom) | |
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| | God of heaven / Celestial emperor | |
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| | yin and yang; heaven and earth; the universe | |
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| | fearing nothing in Heaven or Earth (idiom) / fearless | |
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| | lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73) / fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape / you can't run from the long arm of the law | |
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| | lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73) / fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape / you can't run from the long arm of the law | |
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| | to be emperor by the grace of heaven; to have the mandate of heaven | |
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| | to provide transport / to accept the Mandate of Heaven / to acknowledge one's calling to be emperor | |
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| | to shake heaven and earth (idiom) | |
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| | Mandate of Heaven / destiny / fate / one's life span | |
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| | joy from heaven (idiom); overjoyed at unexpected good news / unlooked-for happy event | |
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| | August Heaven; Heaven as supreme deity (often paired with 后土, the Earth Deity) | |
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| | Heavens! / My goodness! | |
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| | Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor) / Tiangong, Chinese space station program | |
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| | mystery known only to heaven (archaic) / inscrutable twist of fate / fig. top secret | |
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| | the three gods in charge of heaven, earth and water (Daoism) | |
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| | Heaven rewards the diligent. (idiom) | |
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| | great emptiness / the void / heaven / the skies / universe / cosmos / original essence of the cosmos | |
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| | lit. overturning heaven and earth (idiom); earth-shattering / a radical change | |
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| | flood of good fortune fills the heavens (idiom); a lucky sign | |
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| | pair of annual sacrificial ceremonies held by the emperor in ancient times: one in the southern suburbs of the capital (bringing offerings to Heaven) and another in the northern suburbs (with offerings to Earth) | |
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| | a match made in heaven; a perfect couple | |
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| | Heaven is cooperating (idiom) / the weather is favorable for the planned activity (a variation of 天公不作美) | |
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| | (idiom) to enforce justice on behalf of Heaven | |
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| | lit. to ascend to heaven / to die | |
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| | Tianwen, or Questions to Heaven, a long poem by Chu Yuan 屈原 / Tianwen, a series of interplanetary missions developed by the China National Space Administration starting in 2016, named after the poem | |
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| | the wrath of Heaven / imperial displeasure | |
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| | middle of the forehead / imperial court / heaven | |
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| | no less than from heaven to the abyss (idiom); differing widely / worlds apart / the gap couldn't be bigger | |
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| | the nine "fields" into which Heaven was anciently divided / the Nine Provinces of ancient China | |
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| | to fly upwards / (fig.) to rise; to increase / (Daoism) to ascend to heaven; to achieve immortality | |
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| | to offend Heaven and reason (idiom); bloody atrocities that cry to heaven / outrageous acts | |
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| | heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with / those whom the Gods love die young | |
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| | center of the sky / will of heaven / will of the Gods / the monarch's will | |
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| | (idiom) to raise one's head and look towards the heavens / (idiom) arrogant; haughty | |
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| | lit. to go up to heaven or down to Hades (idiom) / fig. to go to great lengths / to search heaven and earth | |
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| | catastrophes and unnatural phenomena / Heaven-sent warnings | |
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| | to receive heaven's command (of Daoist immortals etc) / ordained by heaven | |
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