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Meaning of

Pinyin tiān
Radical
Strokes
4
Definition
day / sky / heaven
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天 [tiān] 名 1. 在地面以上的高空。 (Above the ground, in the high sky.) 2. 在上面。 (Above.) 3. 气候。 (Weather; climate.) 4. 季节,时节。 (Season; time of the year.) 5. 日,一昼夜,或专指昼间。 (A day, a full day, or specifically daytime.) 6. 指神仙或他们所住的地方。 (Refers to deities or their dwelling places.) 7. 自然界。 (Nature; the natural world.) 8. 古代用来记日或年的字,有“天干”和“地支”两类,天干共十字。 (An ancient character for counting days or years, with “Heavenly Stems” and “Earthly Branches” types; there are ten Heavenly Stems.) 9. 自然的、生成的。 (Natural; generated from nature.) 形 1. 天然的;天生的。 (Natural; innate.) 2. 顶上的;架空的。 (Above; suspended in midair.) 例: - 天空 (sky) - 天气 (weather) - 天长夜短 (long days and short nights in summer) - 天生的 (innate) 引: - 天,气也。 (Heaven, and also atmosphere.) - 天帝,上天。 (Heavenly Emperor, Heaven.) - 失其所天。 (Losing one's husband.)
tiān ya
Heavens! / My goodness!
zhǐ chǐ tiān yá
so close, yet worlds apart (idiom)
dé tiān dú hòu
blessed by heaven (idiom) / enjoying exceptional advantages / favored by nature
luó gǔ xuān tiān
a deafening sound of gongs and drums
gǔ yuè xuān tiān
a great din of drums and pipes / Loud music fills the air.
tiān qiàn
natural moat / natural chasm
Tiān ān mén
Tiananmen Gate, entrance of the Imperial City in Beijing
广 Tiān ān mén Guǎng chǎng
Tiananmen Square
Tiān tán
Temple of Heaven (in Beijing)
tiān huā luàn zhuì
lit. a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom) / fig. extravagant embellishments / hype
tiān ān mén chéng lóu
Tiananmen Gatetower / The Tian'anmen Rostrum
tiān táng
paradise / heaven
tiān tā dì xiàn
earth crumbles / the collapse of heaven and earth
tiān rǎng zhī bié
lit. as different as sky and earth (idiom) / fig. night and day difference / opposite extremes / a world of difference / a far cry from
tiān rǎng
heaven and earth
xià tiān
summer / CL:個|个[ge4]
měi tiān
every day / everyday
yī tiān
a day / one day
Tiān jīn
Tianjin, a municipality in northeast China, abbr. 津
tiān rán
natural
zuó tiān
yesterday
Tiān mén
Tianmen sub-prefecture level city in Hubei
nà tiān
that day / the other day
tiān qì
weather
míng tiān
tomorrow
tiān dì
heaven and earth / world / scope / field of activity
Tài píng Tiān guó
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851-1864)
Fèng tiān
old name for Shenyang 瀋陽|沈阳 in modern Liaoning province
bàn tiān
half of the day / a long time / quite a while / midair / CL:個|个[ge4]
Tiān gōng
Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor)
tiān níng sì
Tianning Temple
tiān zūn
(honorific appellation of a deity)
yuàn tiān yóu rén
(idiom) to blame the gods and accuse others
tiān bēng dì liè
heaven falls and earth rends (idiom); rocked by a major disaster / fig. violent revolution / major social upheaval
tiān xìng
providential good luck / a narrow escape
Tiān fǔ
Heavenly province (epithet of Sichuan, esp. area around Chengdu) / land of plenty
mí tiān dà huò
Catastrophe
mí tiān dà huǎng
a pack of lies (idiom)
tōng tiān chè dì
to know all under heaven / exceptionally talented (idiom)
tiān dǎ léi pī
be struck by lightning and split into two halves
Qǐ rén yōu tiān
man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears
tiān bù pà
God is not afraid
kě lián tiān xià fù mǔ xīn
Bays Of Being Parents
tiān wǎng huī huī
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
bēi tiān mǐn rén
to bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind
bù gòng dài tiān
(of enemies) cannot live under the same sky / absolutely irreconcilable
tiān cái
talent / gift / genius / talented / gifted
kū tiān mǒ lèi
to wail and whine / piteous weeping
wù jìng tiān zé
natural selection
xié tiān zǐ yǐ lìng zhū hóu
(expr.) hold the feudal overlord and you control his vassals
dōng tiān
winter / CL:個|个[ge4]
bīng tiān xuě dì
a world of ice and snow
chōng tiān
to soar / to rocket
tiān hán dì dòng
cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold
jǐ tiān
several days
zhèn tiān hàn de
Shocking
hàn tiān dòng dì
earth-shaking
qíng tiān
Kinte
qíng tiān zhù
skyscraper / optimus prime
zhěng tiān
all day long / whole day
tiān xuán dì zhuàn
the sky spins, the earth goes round (idiom); giddy with one's head spinning / fig. huge changes in the world
hūn tiān hēi dì
lit. dark sky and black earth (idiom) / fig. pitch dark / to black out / disorderly / troubled times
tiān hūn dì àn
a murky sky over a dark earth / dark all round / gloomy above and dark below
Xīng qī tiān
Sunday / CL:個|个[ge4]
chūn tiān
spring (season) / CL:個|个[ge4]
liǎng tiān shài wǎng
Two days
yī tiān dào wǎn
all day long / the whole day
pǔ tiān zhī xià
all over the world
qíng tiān pī lì
thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue
shǔ tiān
hot (summer) day
tiān péng
ceiling / awning
tì tiān xíng dào
enforce justice on behalf of Heaven
cháo tiān jiāo
chili pepper (Capsicum frutescens var)
tiān huā bǎn
ceiling
tiān zhù
pillars supporting heaven
bào tiǎn tiān wù
to waste natural resources recklessly / not to know how to use things sparingly
tiān qiáo
overhead walkway / pedestrian bridge
tiān tī
stairway to heaven / high mountain road / tall ladder on a building or other large structure / space elevator
xiān tiān
inborn / innate / natural
quán tiān hòu
all-weather
yǐ tiān jiàn
Heavenly Sword
huān tiān xǐ dì
delighted / with great joy / in high spirits
ōu yáng tiān
Ouyang Tian
yīn tiān
Yin Tian
bì tiān
Bi Tian
tiān rán qì
natural gas
tiān chí
"heavenly lake", lake situated on a mountain / used as the name of numerous lakes, such as 長白山天池|长白山天池[Chang2 bai2 shan1 Tian1 chi2]
tiān hé jī chǎng
Tianhe Airport
Tiān hé
Milky Way / Tianhe district of Guangzhou city 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 shi4], Guangdong
tiān rán hú pō
Natural lake
jīng tiān dì qì guǐ shén
Shocking Weeping
Tiān jīn shì
Tianjin, a municipality in northeast China, abbr. 津
tiān jīn gǎng
port of Tianjin
tiān é zhōu
Swan Chau
hún tiān yí
armillary sphere (astronomy)
hún rán tiān chéng
to resemble nature itself / of the highest quality (idiom)
làng jì tiān yá
to roam far and wide (idiom) / to travel the world
tiān yá
the other end of the world / a faraway place
tiān yá ruò bǐ lín
far-flung realms as next door (idiom) / close in spirit although far away
hǎi jiǎo tiān yá
see 天涯海角[tian1 ya2 hai3 jiao3]

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